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

[Christophe Fergeau]

Seems we won't get to an agreement on that one, so reluctant ACK on
uglifying the C API to make Vala look cooler.

Christophe

On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 04:30:31PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 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"
> 
>   Thats irrelevant since gdk_keyval_is_lower() is *not* a getter for a
> gobject prop.
> 
> >> 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.
> 
>   True but I don't think thats the case here since I'm sticking to the
> usual conventions.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
> FSF member#5124
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