On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 2:39 AM Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:
> John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > Akin to the :module: override option, the :namespace: options allows you
> > to forcibly override the contextual namespace associatied with a
> > definition.
> >
> > We don't necessarily actually need this, but I felt compelled to stick
> > close to how the Python domain works that offers context overrides.
> >
> > As of this commit, it is possible to add e.g. ":namespace: QMP" to any
> > QAPI directive to forcibly associate that definition with a given
> > namespace.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > docs/devel/qapi-domain.rst | 2 ++
> > docs/sphinx/qapi_domain.py | 5 +++--
> > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/docs/devel/qapi-domain.rst b/docs/devel/qapi-domain.rst
> > index 1475870ca6c..51b283277e1 100644
> > --- a/docs/devel/qapi-domain.rst
> > +++ b/docs/devel/qapi-domain.rst
> > @@ -466,6 +466,8 @@ QAPI standard options
> >
> > All QAPI directives -- *except* for module -- support these common
> options.
> >
> > +* ``:namespace: name`` -- This option allows you to override the
> > + namespace association of a given definition.
> > * ``:module: modname`` -- Borrowed from the Python domain, this option
> allows
> > you to override the module association of a given definition.
> > * ``:since: x.y`` -- Allows the documenting of "Since" information,
> which is
> > diff --git a/docs/sphinx/qapi_domain.py b/docs/sphinx/qapi_domain.py
> > index 48a082d489a..6485c432063 100644
> > --- a/docs/sphinx/qapi_domain.py
> > +++ b/docs/sphinx/qapi_domain.py
> > @@ -294,8 +294,9 @@ class QAPIObject(QAPIDescription):
> > )
> > option_spec.update(
> > {
> > - # Borrowed from the Python domain:
> > - "module": directives.unchanged, # Override contextual
> module name
> > + # Context overrides:
> > + "namespace": directives.unchanged,
> > + "module": directives.unchanged,
> > # These are QAPI originals:
> > "since": directives.unchanged,
> > "ifcond": directives.unchanged,
>
> Did "Borrowed from the Python domain" become wrong(ish) in PATCH 02?
>
:module: is directly borrowed, :namespace: is only spiritually similar.