Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi: Make the include directive idempotent.

2014-05-09 Thread Lluís Vilanova
Markus Armbruster writes: > Benoît Canet writes: >> The Thursday 08 May 2014 à 20:30:33 (+0200), Markus Armbruster wrote : > [...] >>> There are two reasons to detect cycles. The technical one is preventing >>> infinite expansion. No longer applies with idempotent include. The >>> other, more

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi: Make the include directive idempotent.

2014-05-09 Thread Benoît Canet
The Friday 09 May 2014 à 07:36:31 (+0200), Markus Armbruster wrote : > Benoît Canet writes: > > > The Thursday 08 May 2014 à 20:30:33 (+0200), Markus Armbruster wrote : > [...] > >> There are two reasons to detect cycles. The technical one is preventing > >> infinite expansion. No longer applie

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi: Make the include directive idempotent.

2014-05-08 Thread Markus Armbruster
Benoît Canet writes: > The Thursday 08 May 2014 à 20:30:33 (+0200), Markus Armbruster wrote : [...] >> There are two reasons to detect cycles. The technical one is preventing >> infinite expansion. No longer applies with idempotent include. The >> other, more abstract one is rejecting nonsensi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi: Make the include directive idempotent.

2014-05-08 Thread Benoît Canet
The Thursday 08 May 2014 à 20:30:33 (+0200), Markus Armbruster wrote : > Humor me: no period at end of subject. > > Benoît Canet writes: > > > The purpose of this change is to help create a json file containing > > common definitions. > > Please describe the new semantics of the include directi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi: Make the include directive idempotent.

2014-05-08 Thread Markus Armbruster
Humor me: no period at end of subject. Benoît Canet writes: > The purpose of this change is to help create a json file containing > common definitions. Please describe the new semantics of the include directive here, so mathematically challenged readers don't have to loop up "idempotent" in the