[Interest] QTDbus, Connman & Parameters conversion

[Thiago Macieira]

On Monday 23 March 2015 06:28:01 LongChair . wrote:
>    <interface name="net.connman.Manager">
>       <method name="GetProperties">
>          <arg name="properties" type="a{sv}" direction="out">
>             <annotation name="org.qtproject.QtDBus.QtTypeName.Out0"
> value="QVariantMap"/> </arg>
>       </method> The argument type which is a{sv} is too complex for the
> xml2cpp converter which is fine. it's saying that i should add an
> annotation to define the type.As far as i know, a{sv} should convert to
> QVariantMap, although the converter doesn't seem happy with it.I have tried
> whatever type even more simpler types in the value param of the
> <annotation> tag, but i'm always getting the same converter error :Using :
> qdbusxml2cpp ./connmanManager.xml -a connmanManager.cpp  -vwill give :Got
> unknown type `a{sv}'You should add <annotation
> name="org.qtproject.QtDBus.QtTypeName.Out0" value="<type>"/> to the XML
> description

You placed it in the wrong spot. <arg> tags are not allowed to have 
annotations inside. You have to place it outside the <arg>, inside the 
<method> tag.

That's why the annotation has "Out0" in the name, indicating which parameter 
it refers to.

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