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([2001:b07:6468:f312:c8dd:75d4:99ab:290a]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l16sm2020043wrr.83.2020.11.04.03.31.40 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 04 Nov 2020 03:31:41 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] qapi, qemu-options: make all parsing visitors parse boolean options the same To: Markus Armbruster References: <20201103161339.447118-1-pbonzini@redhat.com> <20201103162551.GQ205187@redhat.com> <871rh91q4d.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <81b2bc92-2b87-d4ac-4ee2-b93b90a35726@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 12:31:40 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.3.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <871rh91q4d.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=pbonzini@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received-SPF: pass client-ip=63.128.21.124; envelope-from=pbonzini@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/11/03 22:09:52 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Daniel_P=2e_Berrang=c3=a9?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" On 04/11/20 09:29, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> It only hurts in the odd case of a boolean option becoming on/off/auto >> or on/off/split. > Another argument for deprecating values other than "on" and "off". Unfortunately I'm fairly sure that I've seen yes/no in use. I can buy insta-removal (not deprecation) of case-insensitivity. Paolo