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spec: in the table of types, classify them

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Bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84188
Reviewed-by: Lennart Poettering
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Simon McVittie 2014-09-24 17:44:03 +01:00
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doc/dbus-specification.xml
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@ -764,6 +764,7 @@
<tgroup cols="3">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>Category</entry>
<entry>Conventional Name</entry>
<entry>Code</entry>
<entry>Description</entry>
@ -771,62 +772,77 @@
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>reserved</entry>
<entry><literal>INVALID</literal></entry>
<entry>0 (ASCII NUL)</entry>
<entry>Not a valid type code, used to terminate signatures</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>BYTE</literal></entry>
<entry>121 (ASCII 'y')</entry>
<entry>8-bit unsigned integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>BOOLEAN</literal></entry>
<entry>98 (ASCII 'b')</entry>
<entry>Boolean value, 0 is <literal>FALSE</literal> and 1 is <literal>TRUE</literal>. Everything else is invalid.</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>INT16</literal></entry>
<entry>110 (ASCII 'n')</entry>
<entry>16-bit signed integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>UINT16</literal></entry>
<entry>113 (ASCII 'q')</entry>
<entry>16-bit unsigned integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>INT32</literal></entry>
<entry>105 (ASCII 'i')</entry>
<entry>32-bit signed integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>UINT32</literal></entry>
<entry>117 (ASCII 'u')</entry>
<entry>32-bit unsigned integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>INT64</literal></entry>
<entry>120 (ASCII 'x')</entry>
<entry>64-bit signed integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>UINT64</literal></entry>
<entry>116 (ASCII 't')</entry>
<entry>64-bit unsigned integer</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>DOUBLE</literal></entry>
<entry>100 (ASCII 'd')</entry>
<entry>IEEE 754 double</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>string-like, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>STRING</literal></entry>
<entry>115 (ASCII 's')</entry>
<entry>UTF-8 string (<emphasis>must</emphasis> be valid UTF-8). Must be nul terminated and contain no other nul bytes.</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>string-like, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>OBJECT_PATH</literal></entry>
<entry>111 (ASCII 'o')</entry>
<entry>Name of an object instance</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>string-like, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>SIGNATURE</literal></entry>
<entry>103 (ASCII 'g')</entry>
<entry>A type signature</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>container</entry>
<entry><literal>ARRAY</literal></entry>
<entry>97 (ASCII 'a')</entry>
<entry>Array</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>container</entry>
<entry><literal>STRUCT</literal></entry>
<entry>114 (ASCII 'r'), 40 (ASCII '('), 41 (ASCII ')')</entry>
<entry>Struct; type code 114 'r' is reserved for use in
@ -834,10 +850,12 @@
concept of a struct, and must not appear in signatures
used on D-Bus.</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>container</entry>
<entry><literal>VARIANT</literal></entry>
<entry>118 (ASCII 'v') </entry>
<entry>Variant type (the type of the value is part of the value itself)</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>container</entry>
<entry><literal>DICT_ENTRY</literal></entry>
<entry>101 (ASCII 'e'), 123 (ASCII '{'), 125 (ASCII '}') </entry>
<entry>Entry in a dict or map (array of key-value pairs).
@ -846,11 +864,13 @@
dict or dict-entry, and must not appear in signatures
used on D-Bus.</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>fixed, basic</entry>
<entry><literal>UNIX_FD</literal></entry>
<entry>104 (ASCII 'h')</entry>
<entry>Unix file descriptor</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>reserved</entry>
<entry>(reserved)</entry>
<entry>109 (ASCII 'm')</entry>
<entry>Reserved for <ulink
@ -860,6 +880,7 @@
specified here</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>reserved</entry>
<entry>(reserved)</entry>
<entry>42 (ASCII '*')</entry>
<entry>Reserved for use in bindings/implementations to
@ -867,6 +888,7 @@
and must not appear in signatures used on D-Bus.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>reserved</entry>
<entry>(reserved)</entry>
<entry>63 (ASCII '?')</entry>
<entry>Reserved for use in bindings/implementations to
@ -874,6 +896,7 @@
not appear in signatures used on D-Bus.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>reserved</entry>
<entry>(reserved)</entry>
<entry>64 (ASCII '@'), 38 (ASCII '&amp;'),
94 (ASCII '^')</entry>