On 24 May 2012 14:06, Anthony Liguori <anth...@codemonkey.ws> wrote: > There are very few places where errors can be handled gracefully. They are > exceptions and can be treated as such. > > I think it's far better for the QOM infrastructure to assert when it detects > something bad because 99% of the users of QOM do not even attempt to handle > errors gracefully
Last time I was trying to argue for keeping the "create, set properties, realize" interface for devices/objects as simple as possible you wanted it to have an error-return interface rather than asserting... -- PMM