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Re: General device properties API
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 09:10:48AM -0700, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> > Why do we pass untyped strings around with this device_call mechanism?
> > Was there any discussion about this beforehand? Had I known it was
> > proposed I would have objected to an untyped string method calling
> > mechanism -- surely we can do better to detect typos and type errors
> > at compile-time.
>
> This complaint is at best tangentially related to the topic at
> hand, and can be adjusted separately from this discussion.
Sure, but let's not forget to, ok? I was also not entirely pleased by
seeing new untyped things going in without discussion.
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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
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