xref: /qemu/include/qapi/clone-visitor.h (revision 85aad98a)
1 /*
2  * Clone Visitor
3  *
4  * Copyright (C) 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
5  *
6  * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
7  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
8  *
9  */
10 
11 #ifndef QAPI_CLONE_VISITOR_H
12 #define QAPI_CLONE_VISITOR_H
13 
14 #include "qemu/typedefs.h"
15 #include "qapi/visitor.h"
16 #include "qapi-visit.h"
17 
18 /*
19  * The clone visitor is for direct use only by the QAPI_CLONE() macro;
20  * it requires that the root visit occur on an object, list, or
21  * alternate, and is not usable directly on built-in QAPI types.
22  */
23 typedef struct QapiCloneVisitor QapiCloneVisitor;
24 
25 void *qapi_clone(const void *src, void (*visit_type)(Visitor *, const char *,
26                                                      void **, Error **));
27 
28 /*
29  * Deep-clone QAPI object @src of the given @type, and return the result.
30  *
31  * Not usable on QAPI scalars (integers, strings, enums), nor on a
32  * QAPI object that references the 'any' type.  Safe when @src is NULL.
33  */
34 #define QAPI_CLONE(type, src)                                           \
35     ((type *)qapi_clone(src,                                            \
36                         (void (*)(Visitor *, const char *, void**,      \
37                                   Error **))visit_type_ ## type))
38 
39 #endif
40