Re: [Vala] Emitting type symbols, identifiers and type-less parameters. bugzilla 558106

[Jiří Zárevúcky <zarevucky jiri gmail com>]

2009/6/30 Sam Liddicott <sam liddicott com>:
> The question is:
> How shall vapi files specify:
>
> that an argument may be any type
> that an argument may be a non-type type, e.g. a type symbol or identifier
>
> Jürg has suggested CCode attributes; so we could try to wrap these examples
> like this:

I think it would be much nicer to define them simply as "pseudo-types"
with proposed CCode arguments instead being keywords. Decorated "void"
type is quite ugly.

Or is there some reason why this isn't a good idea?