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From: Michal Privoznik
To: libvir-list@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Document camelCase preference for XML elements and
attributes
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:34:39 +0200
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Recently I've merged a patch that used hyphens in an attribute
name. I fixed it later, but turned out we don't document our
preference which is camelCase.
Suggested-by: Erik Skultety
Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik
---
I'm not sure this is the correct place to put this, suggestions welcome.
docs/api_extension.html.in | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/api_extension.html.in b/docs/api_extension.html.in
index 6c64e83314..d7696056ac 100644
--- a/docs/api_extension.html.in
+++ b/docs/api_extension.html.in
@@ -110,6 +110,12 @@
src/libvirt_public.syms
=20
+
+ Please note that single word names for attributes and elements is
+ preferred. But if you have to use two ore more words please join the=
m in
+ camelCase style.
+
+
This task is in many ways the most important to get right, since once
the API has been committed to the repository, it's libvirt's policy
--=20
2.26.2