Most of these are simple fixes and clarifications. One set of fixes will
come in the commit that actually upgrades nixpkgs and hence ruff as it
will otherwise cause errors here.
Change-Id: Ie857da0f6cf728478700ec2d24cf518f8c7b7815
Currently, the typecheck for the config values is only done
half-heartedly only checking if something is either a list or non-list
item, but not checking what type the list items are
this commit fixes the typecheck and adds test for proper serialization
Change-Id: Ifd93842b19b1dd870bdb3af0c000243b4380e7aa
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