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    "msgid": "<20260407153427.1825999-24-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
    "date": "2026-04-07T15:34:08",
    "name": "[v2,23/42] libcamera: value_node: Add mutable children accessors",
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        "From": "Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Subject": "[PATCH v2 23/42] libcamera: value_node: Add mutable children\n\taccessors",
        "Date": "Tue,  7 Apr 2026 18:34:08 +0300",
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    "content": "Add two at() functions that return mutable pointer to child nodes, based\non an index for lists and a key for dictionaries.\n\nThe API differs from const children accessors that use operator[] and\nreturn a reference in order to allow better error handling: while the\nconst accessors return a reference to a global instance of an empty\nValueNode when the requested child doesn't exist, a mutable accessor\ncan't do the same without allowing modifying the empty global instance.\n\nSigned-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\nReviewed-by: Barnabás Pőcze <barnabas.pocze@ideasonboard.com>\n---\nChanges since v1:\n\n- Improve documentation\n- Fix typo in commit message\n---\n include/libcamera/internal/value_node.h |  2 ++\n src/libcamera/value_node.cpp            | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++\n 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/include/libcamera/internal/value_node.h b/include/libcamera/internal/value_node.h\nindex 3bdb537e9eab..d237b2c1e0d6 100644\n--- a/include/libcamera/internal/value_node.h\n+++ b/include/libcamera/internal/value_node.h\n@@ -230,9 +230,11 @@ public:\n \tConstDictAdapter asDict() const { return ConstDictAdapter{ list_ }; }\n \tConstListAdapter asList() const { return ConstListAdapter{ list_ }; }\n \n+\tValueNode *at(std::size_t index);\n \tconst ValueNode &operator[](std::size_t index) const;\n \n \tbool contains(std::string_view key) const;\n+\tValueNode *at(std::string_view key);\n \tconst ValueNode &operator[](std::string_view key) const;\n \n \tValueNode *add(std::unique_ptr<ValueNode> &&child);\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/value_node.cpp b/src/libcamera/value_node.cpp\nindex 5aef72cd29a4..4c3a5e4d381d 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/value_node.cpp\n+++ b/src/libcamera/value_node.cpp\n@@ -384,6 +384,25 @@ template struct ValueNode::Accessor<std::vector<std::string>>;\n  * \\return An adapter of unspecified type compatible with range-based for loops\n  */\n \n+/**\n+ * \\brief Retrieve the element from list ValueNode by index\n+ * \\param[in] index The element index\n+ *\n+ * This function retrieves an element of the ValueNode. Only ValueNode\n+ * instances of List type associate elements with an index, calling this\n+ * function on other types of instances or with an invalid index returns a null\n+ * pointer.\n+ *\n+ * \\return The ValueNode corresponding to \\a index\n+ */\n+ValueNode *ValueNode::at(std::size_t index)\n+{\n+\tif (type_ != Type::List || index >= size())\n+\t\treturn nullptr;\n+\n+\treturn list_[index].value.get();\n+}\n+\n /**\n  * \\brief Retrieve the element from list ValueNode by index\n  * \\param[in] index The element index\n@@ -419,6 +438,29 @@ bool ValueNode::contains(std::string_view key) const\n \treturn dictionary_.find(key) != dictionary_.end();\n }\n \n+/**\n+ * \\brief Retrieve a member by key from the dictionary\n+ * \\param[in] key The element key\n+ *\n+ * This function retrieves a member of a ValueNode by \\a key. Only ValueNode\n+ * instances of Dictionary type associate elements with keys, calling this\n+ * function on other types of instances or with a nonexistent key returns a null\n+ * pointer.\n+ *\n+ * \\return The ValueNode corresponding to the \\a key member\n+ */\n+ValueNode *ValueNode::at(std::string_view key)\n+{\n+\tif (type_ != Type::Dictionary)\n+\t\treturn nullptr;\n+\n+\tauto iter = dictionary_.find(key);\n+\tif (iter == dictionary_.end())\n+\t\treturn nullptr;\n+\n+\treturn iter->second;\n+}\n+\n /**\n  * \\brief Retrieve a member by key from the dictionary\n  * \\param[in] key The element key\n",
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