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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: "Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Anthony Liguori" <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qom: helper macro for adding read-only properties
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 19:01:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130916160127.GD4141@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52372A48.1040803@redhat.com>

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 05:56:56PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 16/09/2013 17:48, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> > http://sweng.the-davies.net/Home/rustys-api-design-manifesto
> > 
> > Even then: it will be at best
> > "5. Do it right or it will always break at runtime."
> > 
> > We need to switch to APIs at
> > "9. The compiler/linker won't let you get it wrong."
> 
> We definitely can get at least to "make check won't let you get it
> wrong", which is somewhere in the middle.
> 
> Paolo

We can't.
make check just runs unit tests.
So it can catch changes, but it can not catch bugs in new
interfaces.

-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-16 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-15 17:23 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qom: helper macro for adding read-only properties Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-09-15 17:54 ` Peter Maydell
2013-09-15 20:06   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-09-16  6:32 ` Andreas Färber
2013-09-16 12:33   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-09-16 15:24     ` Andreas Färber
2013-09-16 15:41       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-16 15:48       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-09-16 15:56         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-16 16:01           ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2013-09-16 16:07             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-16 16:51               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-09-16 17:03                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-16 16:07   ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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