Re: [PATCH BlueZ 3/5] gdbus: add decorated DBus signature for methods

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On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Lucas De Marchi
<lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> To generate better introspection data we need to keep the name of each
> argument in GDBusMethodTable. With decorated signatures we can save
> them, while being compatible with the previous format. It is supposed to
> be used as following:
>
> s[argname1]o[argname2]
>
> We can't simply change signature to this format because we need to be
> able to rapidly check if messages have that same signature when they
> arrive: that is a much hotter path than the Introspect call, which
> this patch tries to solve.
>
> Therefore, when registering the interface we create the undecorated
> signature and save on the same structure, that is used by everybody.
> Introspect can later make use of the decorated version, exporting
> argument names.
> ---
>  gdbus/gdbus.h  |    7 +++++--
>  gdbus/object.c |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Don't bother too much with the current implementation, only with the
idea of adding the arguments using "decorated signatures". This
implementation has some bugs that I need to work out yet. Same apply
for patches 4 and 5.

Lucas De Marchi
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