Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> writes: > On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 10:18:29AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: >> >> > - the single-quote strings, which are not particularly useful in QAPI >> > schema >> >> Every single string in the QAPI schema uses them, though. >> >> I have no idea why Anthony put them in the QAPI schema language. >> >> We could remove them from the QAPI schema language. Flag day, and >> git-blame becomes pretty much useless for a couple of years. > > I don't think the git-blame issue is a big deal, just a minor inconvenience. > Say you find the line of code you are examining hits the commit which did > the refactoring. You merely have to run git blame a second time passing > SHA-OF-REFACTOR^1 as an arg.
I do that all the time, and it's bloody annoying, especially when I have to recurse more than once. Show-stopper? Nah. Still, I insist it is put on the scales when we weigh the tradeoffs.