On 05/27/2011 04:12 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> But anything is better than nothing, so I won't give any further >> complaints if we go with your idea of only annotating the exceptions to >> the 'long long' default, rather than all uses of hyper. > > My rationale for defaulting to 'long long' is that we should never > add any more APIs which take a plain 'long' anywhere. It would be > a nice idea if we could get apibuild.py or something to raise an > error if it finds any more APIs using 'long', except for a whitelist > of existing ones
Yes, I like that compromise. Default to 'long long', enforce that default in new code, and whitelist the old exceptions; then we only have to annotate the exceptions, and don't have to worry about adding annotations when adding new API. -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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