[virt-tools-list] [libosinfo 4/4] API to indicate media is live and/or installer

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Thu Nov 24 14:16:30 UTC 2011


On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 04:04:26PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
>   You do realize that vala is expecting it like this cause its the
> most usual convention in gobject world? Check similar functions in
> gtk+ for example: gtk_widget_get_child_visible().

gdk_keyval_is_lower? Ok it's the only one in gtk proper, but there are
other libraries out there using "is"

> I wouldn't want to
> do that extra work just to make the names of getters sound *slightly*
> better.

Yep, better to put some extra mental work on people reading code using
these getters. It's generally an accumulation of small nice details or
small irritations that makes people think of a library as nice to use or
not.

Christophe
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