----- Original Message -----
> On 06/04/2014 07:45 PM, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@gmail.com>
> >
> > When both the client and the agent advertize
> > VD_AGENT_CAP_ANY_SELECTION_TYPE capability, the existing
> > VDAgentClipboard messages are modified to embed string
> > representation of the selection mime type.
> >
> > Handling arbitrary mime types allows to describe any selection data
> > type, instead of a limited fixed list. The approach to reuse the integer
> > representation to extend the type with a registry (like X's atoms) has
> > been discarded (too complicated without substential benefits)
> >
> > A string is a \0 terminated utf8 byte array: foo\0
> > A string[] is a \0\0 terminated array of utf8 strings: foo\0bar\0\0.
>
> So no null strings in the list? sounds fine to me (just need to verify
> this in code).
Yes, empty string are invalid here (of course, shouldn't crash anyway)
> And the client will need to handle window system specific changes? or
> can it pass the mime types on without looking at them?
As long as the content is a MIME description-like, it can pass it.
(some application or window system may use invalid MIME, but I consider this
is not Spice to take care of, applications are flexible, they take what they
handle best)
>
> > ---
> > spice/vd_agent.h | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/spice/vd_agent.h b/spice/vd_agent.h
> > index 7464661..2e24c87 100644
> > --- a/spice/vd_agent.h
> > +++ b/spice/vd_agent.h
> > @@ -161,15 +161,6 @@ enum {
> > VD_AGENT_ERROR,
> > };
> >
> > -typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED VDAgentClipboard {
> > -#if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_CLIPBOARD_SELECTION */
> > - uint8_t selection;
> > - uint8_t __reserved[sizeof(uint32_t) - 1 * sizeof(uint8_t)];
> > -#endif
> > - uint32_t type;
> > - uint8_t data[0];
> > -} VDAgentClipboard;
> > -
> > enum {
> > VD_AGENT_CLIPBOARD_NONE = 0,
> > VD_AGENT_CLIPBOARD_UTF8_TEXT,
> > @@ -179,12 +170,29 @@ enum {
> > VD_AGENT_CLIPBOARD_IMAGE_JPG, /* optional */
> > };
> >
> > +typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED VDAgentClipboard {
> > +#if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_CLIPBOARD_SELECTION */
> > + uint8_t selection;
> > + uint8_t __reserved[sizeof(uint32_t) - 1 * sizeof(uint8_t)];
> > +#endif
> > +#if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_ANY_SELECTION_TYPE */
> > + string type;
> > +#else
> > + uint32_t type;
> > +#endif
> > + uint8_t data[0];
> > +} VDAgentClipboard;
> > +
> > typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED VDAgentClipboardGrab {
> > #if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_CLIPBOARD_SELECTION */
> > uint8_t selection;
> > uint8_t __reserved[sizeof(uint32_t) - 1 * sizeof(uint8_t)];
> > #endif
> > +#if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_ANY_SELECTION_TYPE */
> > + string[] types;
> > +#else
> > uint32_t types[0];
> > +#endif
> > } VDAgentClipboardGrab;
> >
> > typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED VDAgentClipboardRequest {
> > @@ -192,7 +200,11 @@ typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED
> > VDAgentClipboardRequest {
> > uint8_t selection;
> > uint8_t __reserved[sizeof(uint32_t) - 1 * sizeof(uint8_t)];
> > #endif
> > - uint32_t type;
> > +#if 0 /* VD_AGENT_CAP_ANY_SELECTION_TYPE */
> > + string type;
> > +#else
> > + uint32_t type; /* string type; */
> > +#endif
> > } VDAgentClipboardRequest;
> >
> > typedef struct SPICE_ATTR_PACKED VDAgentClipboardRelease {
> > @@ -218,6 +230,7 @@ enum {
> > VD_AGENT_CAP_GUEST_LINEEND_LF,
> > VD_AGENT_CAP_GUEST_LINEEND_CRLF,
> > VD_AGENT_CAP_MAX_CLIPBOARD,
> > + VD_AGENT_CAP_ANY_SELECTION_TYPE,
> > VD_AGENT_END_CAP,
> > };
> >
> >
>
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