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From: =?UTF-8?q?Marc-Andr=C3=A9=20Lureau?= <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 19:30:37 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] qom: introduce object_property_help()
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Let's factor out the code to format a help string for a property. We
are going to reuse it in qdev next, which will bring some consistency.

Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20200110153039.1379601-25-marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
[Adjust for removal of object_property_get_default, move default
 after description. - Paolo]
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 include/qom/object.h    | 13 ++++++++++++
 qom/object_interfaces.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/qom/object.h b/include/qom/object.h
index 18660fde1c..29546496c1 100644
--- a/include/qom/object.h
+++ b/include/qom/object.h
@@ -1837,6 +1837,19 @@ Object *container_get(Object *root, const char *path);
  */
 size_t object_type_get_instance_size(const char *typename);
 
+/**
+ * object_property_help:
+ * @name: the name of the property
+ * @type: the type of the property
+ * @defval: the default value
+ * @description: description of the property
+ *
+ * Returns: a user-friendly formatted string describing the property
+ * for help purposes.
+ */
+char *object_property_help(const char *name, const char *type,
+                           QObject *defval, const char *description);
+
 G_DEFINE_AUTOPTR_CLEANUP_FUNC(Object, object_unref)
 
 #endif
diff --git a/qom/object_interfaces.c b/qom/object_interfaces.c
index edb4cc4a3d..72cb9e32a9 100644
--- a/qom/object_interfaces.c
+++ b/qom/object_interfaces.c
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qdict.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qerror.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qjson.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
 #include "qom/object_interfaces.h"
 #include "qemu/help_option.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
@@ -158,6 +160,29 @@ int user_creatable_add_opts_foreach(void *opaque, QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp)
     return 0;
 }
 
+char *object_property_help(const char *name, const char *type,
+                           QObject *defval, const char *description)
+{
+    GString *str = g_string_new(NULL);
+
+    g_string_append_printf(str, "  %s=<%s>", name, type);
+    if (description || defval) {
+        if (str->len < 24) {
+            g_string_append_printf(str, "%*s", 24 - (int)str->len, "");
+        }
+        g_string_append(str, " - ");
+    }
+    if (description) {
+        g_string_append(str, description);
+    }
+    if (defval) {
+        g_autofree char *def_json = qstring_free(qobject_to_json(defval), TRUE);
+        g_string_append_printf(str, " (default: %s)", def_json);
+    }
+
+    return g_string_free(str, false);
+}
+
 bool user_creatable_print_help(const char *type, QemuOpts *opts)
 {
     ObjectClass *klass;
@@ -184,27 +209,13 @@ bool user_creatable_print_help(const char *type, QemuOpts *opts)
 
         object_class_property_iter_init(&iter, klass);
         while ((prop = object_property_iter_next(&iter))) {
-            GString *str;
-            char *defval;
-
             if (!prop->set) {
                 continue;
             }
 
-            str = g_string_new(NULL);
-            g_string_append_printf(str, "  %s=<%s>", prop->name, prop->type);
-            defval = object_property_get_default(prop);
-            if (defval) {
-                g_string_append_printf(str, " (default: %s)", defval);
-                g_free(defval);
-            }
-            if (prop->description) {
-                if (str->len < 24) {
-                    g_string_append_printf(str, "%*s", 24 - (int)str->len, "");
-                }
-                g_string_append_printf(str, " - %s", prop->description);
-            }
-            g_ptr_array_add(array, g_string_free(str, false));
+            g_ptr_array_add(array,
+                            object_property_help(prop->name, prop->type,
+                                                 prop->defval, prop->description));
         }
         g_ptr_array_sort(array, (GCompareFunc)qemu_pstrcmp0);
         if (array->len > 0) {
-- 
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