[Xcb] testcase for: xinput: make ListInputDevices work, sumof with nested expr, ...

Christian Linhart chris at DemoRecorder.com
Wed Sep 3 04:25:07 PDT 2014


Hi again,

I have tested this with a test program which is attached to this email.

Before compiling and starting the test program you probably need to edit
the following things:
* The variable TESTINSTALLROOT in the Makefile which points to
  the root-dir of your xcb test installation.

Chris


On 09/03/14 13:14, Christian Linhart wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In this thread I'll post patches which make the ListInputDevice reply work.
> 
> This has also required some changes in the generator:
> * generate calls to accessor function or iterator function instead of
>   a struct-member access for fields which can only be accessed with
>   accessor function or iterator respectively.
> 
> * make sumof more flexible. Especially support a nested expression which is evaluated
>   in the scope of each list-element which is iterated to compute sumof.
>   Example:
>         <sumof ref="devices">
>             <fieldref>num_class_info</fieldref>
>         </sumof>
> 
> Due to using switch-case, some structs have became obsolete.
> (and due to using struct STR from xproto instead of DeviceName because these
> are the same and the spec uses STR)
> 
> This patchset contains two patches to remove these obsolete structs.
> You may reject these patches due to API-compatibility concerns.
> On the other hand, probably nobody has used the structs for request ListInputDevice
> anyways before because this request/reply didn't work anyways in the previous form.
> 
> You can also get these patches at the following git-repo:
> http://infra-srv1.demorecorder.com/git/free-sw/xcb/listinputdevices-sumof-20140903-2/proto
> http://infra-srv1.demorecorder.com/git/free-sw/xcb/listinputdevices-sumof-20140903-2/libxcb
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> P.S.: The patches are based on the following patches which are not 
> yet in the official repo:
> * my patches from the the Thread 
>   "[Xcb] xinput:QueryDeviceState: full-support: generator and xml-changes"
> * my patch in the email 
>   "[Xcb] [PATCH libxcb] no typename for nested structs"
> 
> ( you can get those also at
> http://infra-srv1.demorecorder.com/git/free-sw/xcb/20140903-1/proto
> http://infra-srv1.demorecorder.com/git/free-sw/xcb/20140903-1/libxcb )
> 
> 
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