Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 14/24] golang/xenlight: generate structs from the IDL

[Nick Rosbrook <rosbrookn@xxxxxxxxx>]

> BTW I was discussing with Ian Jackson, and I think at some point it
> would be worth considering adding in an annotation or something to the
> IDL such that the generator can use time.Duration for these things.
> That opens up another can of works, like  the fact that Duration is
> int64 rather than uint64.
>
> But at any rate, that's something to look into *after* this series is
> checked in.

Add it to the list! :)

> This doesn't seem like great software engineering. :-)  Would it be
> terribly difficult to refactor things to avoid this?  Perhaps by
> returning tuples that are merged together or something?

No, I don't think this would be difficult to re-factor. I think either
just returning a list of strings, or some n-tuple as you suggest would
be fine.

-NR

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