qapi: add explicit null to string input and output visitors
This may be used for deprecated object properties that are kept for
backwards compatibility.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
diff --git a/qapi/string-output-visitor.c b/qapi/string-output-visitor.c
index 53c2175..af649e1 100644
--- a/qapi/string-output-visitor.c
+++ b/qapi/string-output-visitor.c
@@ -256,6 +256,19 @@
string_output_set(sov, g_strdup_printf("%f", *obj));
}
+static void print_type_null(Visitor *v, const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+ StringOutputVisitor *sov = to_sov(v);
+ char *out;
+
+ if (sov->human) {
+ out = g_strdup("<null>");
+ } else {
+ out = g_strdup("");
+ }
+ string_output_set(sov, out);
+}
+
static void
start_list(Visitor *v, const char *name, GenericList **list, size_t size,
Error **errp)
@@ -341,6 +354,7 @@
v->visitor.type_bool = print_type_bool;
v->visitor.type_str = print_type_str;
v->visitor.type_number = print_type_number;
+ v->visitor.type_null = print_type_null;
v->visitor.start_list = start_list;
v->visitor.next_list = next_list;
v->visitor.end_list = end_list;