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Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:21:37 +0100
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC 0/7] Introduce hard dependency on glib
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To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>, Arun Bharadwaj <arun@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 01/25/2011 12:14 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> It might be worth considering (the fairly newly introduced)
> GVariant, rather than GValue. The GVariant code was designed
> and is used for (de)serializing DBus messages in GLib. As
> such I'd imagine it would be fairly well suited to handling
> serialization of other RPC messages like our own JSON.

Good hint, thanks.

Paolo