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author | Eduardo Habkost | 2020-10-03 04:54:22 +0200 |
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committer | Eduardo Habkost | 2020-10-06 17:09:35 +0200 |
commit | acc34c2144deb12d4f1968efb3fd64b40f5e1142 (patch) | |
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parent | docs/devel/qom: Fix indentation of code blocks (diff) | |
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docs/devel/qom: Use *emphasis* for emphasis
<emphasis> is not valid reST syntax.
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20201003025424.199291-5-ehabkost@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/devel/qom.rst b/docs/devel/qom.rst index a47e1b9a23..0c610e20d6 100644 --- a/docs/devel/qom.rst +++ b/docs/devel/qom.rst @@ -174,17 +174,17 @@ dynamically cast it to an object that implements the interface. Methods ======= -A <emphasis>method</emphasis> is a function within the namespace scope of +A *method* is a function within the namespace scope of a class. It usually operates on the object instance by passing it as a strongly-typed first argument. If it does not operate on an object instance, it is dubbed -<emphasis>class method</emphasis>. +*class method*. Methods cannot be overloaded. That is, the #ObjectClass and method name uniquely identity the function to be called; the signature does not vary except for trailing varargs. -Methods are always <emphasis>virtual</emphasis>. Overriding a method in +Methods are always *virtual*. Overriding a method in #TypeInfo.class_init of a subclass leads to any user of the class obtained via OBJECT_GET_CLASS() accessing the overridden function. The original function is not automatically invoked. It is the responsibility |