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authorMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>2017-06-26 19:25:14 +0200
committerMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>2017-07-24 13:35:11 +0200
commit4d2d5c41a9e8ee201cda8be8701f7f9fc92e71aa (patch)
treebf7c9f1260f68a8e9d9409fd664225e324414721 /scripts/qapi.py
parentd2f95f4d482374485234790a6fc3cca29ebb7355 (diff)
qapi: Introduce a first class 'null' type
I expect the 'null' type to be useful mostly for members of alternate types. Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/qapi.py')
-rw-r--r--scripts/qapi.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/qapi.py b/scripts/qapi.py
index 84e2eb441b..8aa2775f12 100644
--- a/scripts/qapi.py
+++ b/scripts/qapi.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import sys
from ordereddict import OrderedDict
builtin_types = {
+ 'null': 'QTYPE_QNULL',
'str': 'QTYPE_QSTRING',
'int': 'QTYPE_QNUM',
'number': 'QTYPE_QNUM',
@@ -1056,6 +1057,7 @@ class QAPISchemaType(QAPISchemaEntity):
def alternate_qtype(self):
json2qtype = {
+ 'null': 'QTYPE_QNULL',
'string': 'QTYPE_QSTRING',
'number': 'QTYPE_QNUM',
'int': 'QTYPE_QNUM',
@@ -1515,7 +1517,8 @@ class QAPISchema(object):
('uint64', 'int', 'uint64_t'),
('size', 'int', 'uint64_t'),
('bool', 'boolean', 'bool'),
- ('any', 'value', 'QObject' + pointer_suffix)]:
+ ('any', 'value', 'QObject' + pointer_suffix),
+ ('null', 'null', 'QNull' + pointer_suffix)]:
self._def_builtin_type(*t)
self.the_empty_object_type = QAPISchemaObjectType(
'q_empty', None, None, None, [], None)