diff --git a/src/blackmisc/blackmisc.h b/src/blackmisc/blackmisc.h
index 40c2a9e7d..14b77016c 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/blackmisc.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/blackmisc.h
@@ -68,4 +68,49 @@
  * \brief Iterator classes for the containers.
  */
 
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy
+ * \brief Policy classes for CValueObjectStdTuple.
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::MetaType
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::Equals
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::LessThan
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::Compare
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::Hash
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::DBus
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::Json
+ * \copydoc BlackMisc::Policy
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \namespace BlackMisc::Policy::Private
+ * \private
+ */
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/tuple.h b/src/blackmisc/tuple.h
index ee16e5a18..63cc4692d 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/tuple.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/tuple.h
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         template <> class TupleConverter<T> : TupleConverterBase                \
         {                                                                       \
             friend class T;                                                     \
-            friend class BlackMisc::CValueObjectStdTuple<T>;                    \
+            template <class, class> friend class BlackMisc::CValueObjectStdTuple; \
+            friend class BlackMisc::Private::EncapsulationBreaker;              \
             static_assert(Private::HasEnabledTupleConversion<T>::value,         \
                           "Missing BLACK_ENABLE_TUPLE_CONVERSION macro in " #T); \
             static auto toTuple(const T &o) -> decltype(BlackMisc::tie MEMBERS) \
@@ -120,7 +121,8 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         template <class... U> class TupleConverter<T<U...>> : TupleConverterBase \
         {                                                                       \
             friend class T<U...>;                                               \
-            friend class BlackMisc::CValueObjectStdTuple<T<U...>>;              \
+            template <class, class> friend class BlackMisc::CValueObjectStdTuple; \
+            friend class BlackMisc::Private::EncapsulationBreaker;              \
             static_assert(Private::HasEnabledTupleConversion<T<U...>>::value,   \
                           "Missing BLACK_ENABLE_TUPLE_CONVERSION macro in " #T); \
             static auto toTuple(const T<U...> &o) -> decltype(BlackMisc::tie MEMBERS) \
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/tuple_private.h b/src/blackmisc/tuple_private.h
index b0937eccc..2d8b5b163 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/tuple_private.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/tuple_private.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 namespace BlackMisc
 {
     class CValueObject;
+    template <class> class TupleConverter;
 
     namespace Private
     {
@@ -33,6 +34,17 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         // Inhibit doxygen warnings about missing documentation
         //! \cond PRIVATE
 
+        // To allow CValueObjectStdTuple policy classes to use the tuple system
+        class EncapsulationBreaker
+        {
+        protected:
+            template <class T>
+            static auto toMetaTuple(T &o) -> decltype(TupleConverter<typename std::decay<T>::type>::toMetaTuple(o))
+            {
+                return TupleConverter<typename std::decay<T>::type>::toMetaTuple(o);
+            }
+        };
+
         // Using SFINAE to help detect missing BLACK_ENABLE_TUPLE_CONVERSION macro in static_assert
         std::false_type hasEnabledTupleConversionHelper(...);
         template <class T>
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/valueobject.h b/src/blackmisc/valueobject.h
index b4f3467e7..0ad3e903f 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/valueobject.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/valueobject.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "json.h"
 #include "variant.h"
 #include "blackmiscfreefunctions.h"
+#include "valueobject_policy.h"
 #include <QtDBus/QDBusMetaType>
 #include <QString>
 #include <QtGlobal>
@@ -271,29 +272,68 @@ namespace BlackMisc
 
         //! Parse from string, e.g. 100km/h
         virtual void parseFromString(const QString &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); }
+    };
 
+    /*!
+     * Default policy classes for use by CValueObjectStdTuple.
+     *
+     * The default policies are inherited from the policies of the base class. There is a specialization
+     * for the terminating case in which the base class is CValueObject.
+     *
+     * Specialize this template to use non-default policies for a particular derived class.
+     * Due to the void default template parameter, specializations can inherit from CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<>
+     * so that only the policies which differ from the default need be specified.
+     * Policy classes which can be used are defined in namespace BlackMisc::Policy.
+     */
+    template <class Derived = void> struct CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy
+    {
+        using MetaType = Policy::MetaType::Inherit; //!< Metatype policy
+        using Equals = Policy::Equals::Inherit;     //!< Equals policy
+        using LessThan = Policy::LessThan::Inherit; //!< LessThan policy
+        using Compare = Policy::Compare::Inherit;   //!< Compare policy
+        using Hash = Policy::Hash::Inherit;         //!< Hash policy
+        using DBus = Policy::DBus::Inherit;         //!< DBus policy
+        using Json = Policy::Json::Inherit;         //!< JSON policy
+    };
+
+    /*!
+     * Default policy classes for use by CValueObjectStdTuple.
+     *
+     * Specialization for the terminating case in which the base class is CValueObject.
+     */
+    template <> struct CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<CValueObject>
+    {
+        using MetaType = Policy::MetaType::Default;     //!< Metatype policy
+        using Equals = Policy::Equals::MetaTuple;       //!< Equals policy
+        using LessThan = Policy::LessThan::MetaTuple;   //!< Less than policy
+        using Compare = Policy::Compare::MetaTuple;     //!< Compare policy
+        using Hash = Policy::Hash::MetaTuple;           //!< Hash policy
+        using DBus = Policy::DBus::MetaTuple;           //!< DBus policy
+        using Json = Policy::Json::MetaTuple;           //!< JSon policy
     };
 
     /*!
      * Standard implementation of CValueObject using meta tuple system.
      *
+     * This uses policy-based design. Specialize the class template CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy
+     * to specify different policy classes.
+     *
      * \tparam Derived  The class which is inheriting from this one (CRTP).
      * \tparam Base     The class which this one shall inherit from (default is CValueObject,
      *                  but this can be changed to create a deeper inheritance hierarchy).
      */
-    template <class Derived, class Base = CValueObject> class CValueObjectStdTuple : public Base
+    template <class Derived, class Base = CValueObject> class CValueObjectStdTuple :
+        public Base,
+        private CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::Equals::template Ops<Derived, Base>,
+        private CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::LessThan::template Ops<Derived, Base>
     {
         static_assert(std::is_base_of<CValueObject, Base>::value, "Base must be derived from CValueObject");
 
-        friend bool operator ==(const Derived &a, const Derived &b)
-        {
-            return equals(a, b);
-        }
-
-        friend bool operator !=(const Derived &a, const Derived &b)
-        {
-            return !(a == b);
-        }
+        using MetaTypePolicy = typename CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::MetaType;
+        using ComparePolicy = typename CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::Compare;
+        using HashPolicy = typename CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::Hash;
+        using DBusPolicy = typename CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::DBus;
+        using JsonPolicy = typename CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Derived>::Json;
 
     public:
         //! Base class
@@ -302,13 +342,13 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         //! \copydoc CValueObject::getValueHash()
         virtual uint getValueHash() const override
         {
-            return qHash(TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived())) ^ Base::getValueHash();
+            return HashPolicy::hashImpl(*derived()) ^ Base::getValueHash();
         }
 
         //! \copydoc CValueObject::toJson
         virtual QJsonObject toJson() const override
         {
-            QJsonObject json = BlackMisc::serializeJson(TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived()));
+            QJsonObject json = JsonPolicy::serializeImpl(*derived());
             return Json::appendJsonObject(json, Base::toJson());
         }
 
@@ -316,7 +356,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         virtual void convertFromJson(const QJsonObject &json) override
         {
             Base::convertFromJson(json);
-            BlackMisc::deserializeJson(json, TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived()));
+            JsonPolicy::deserializeImpl(json, *derived());
         }
 
         //! \copydoc CValueObject::toQVariant()
@@ -334,8 +374,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         //! Register metadata
         static void registerMetadata()
         {
-            qRegisterMetaType<Derived>();
-            qDBusRegisterMetaType<Derived>();
+            MetaTypePolicy::template registerImpl<Derived>();
         }
 
     protected:
@@ -371,7 +410,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         virtual int compareImpl(const CValueObject &other) const override
         {
             const auto &otherDerived = static_cast<const Derived &>(other);
-            int result = compare(TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived()), TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(otherDerived));
+            int result = ComparePolicy::compareImpl(*derived(), otherDerived);
             if (result) return result;
             return Base::compareImpl(other);
         }
@@ -380,28 +419,20 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         virtual void marshallToDbus(QDBusArgument &argument) const override
         {
             Base::marshallToDbus(argument);
-            argument << TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived());
+            DBusPolicy::marshallImpl(argument, *derived());
         }
 
         //! \copydoc CValueObject::unmarshallFromDbus()
         virtual void unmarshallFromDbus(const QDBusArgument &argument) override
         {
             Base::unmarshallFromDbus(argument);
-            argument >> TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(*derived());
+            DBusPolicy::unmarshallImpl(argument, *derived());
         }
 
     private:
         const Derived *derived() const { return static_cast<const Derived *>(this); }
         Derived *derived() { return static_cast<Derived *>(this); }
 
-        // Friend functions are implemented in terms of private static member functions, because
-        // friendship is not transitive: friends of CValueObjectStdTuple are not friends of TupleConverter.
-        static bool equals(const Derived &a, const Derived &b)
-        {
-            if (&a == &b) { return true; }
-            return TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(a) == TupleConverter<Derived>::toMetaTuple(b);
-        }
-
         // fallbacks in case Derived is not a registered meta type
         template <class T> using IsRegisteredQMetaType = std::integral_constant<bool, QMetaTypeId<T>::Defined>;
         static int maybeGetMetaTypeId(std::true_type) { return qMetaTypeId<Derived>(); }
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h b/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..878295eda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h
@@ -0,0 +1,341 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2014
+ * swift project Community / Contributors
+ *
+ * This file is part of swift project. It is subject to the license terms in the LICENSE file found in the top-level
+ * directory of this distribution and at http://www.swift-project.org/license.html. No part of swift project,
+ * including this file, may be copied, modified, propagated, or distributed except according to the terms
+ * contained in the LICENSE file.
+ */
+
+//! \file
+
+#ifndef BLACKMISC_VALUEOBJECT_POLICY_H
+#define BLACKMISC_VALUEOBJECT_POLICY_H
+
+#include "tuple.h"
+#include <QMetaType>
+#include <QDBusMetaType>
+
+namespace BlackMisc
+{
+    template <class>
+    struct CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy;
+
+    namespace Policy
+    {
+        namespace Private
+        {
+            //! \private Alias for the policy of the base class of T
+            template <class T>
+            using Inherit = CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<typename T::base_type>;
+
+            //! \private
+            using BlackMisc::Private::EncapsulationBreaker;
+        }
+
+        namespace MetaType
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple default registerMetadata policy
+            struct Default
+            {
+                //! Register with QMetaType
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void registerImpl() { qRegisterMetaType<T>(); qDBusRegisterMetaType<T>(); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple registerMetadata policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! Register with QMetaType
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static void registerImpl() { Private::Inherit<Base>::MetaType::template registerImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple registerMetadata policy which also registers QList<T>
+            struct DefaultAndQList
+            {
+                //! Register with QMetaType
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void registerImpl() { Default::registerImpl<T>(); Default::registerImpl<QList<T>>(); }
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace Equals
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which should not have an equals operator
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops {};
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple equals operator policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class Base>
+                struct Ops : public CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Base>::Equals::template Ops<T, typename Base::base_type> {};
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class whose meta tuple members can be compared by the equals operator
+            struct MetaTuple
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+                {
+                    //! Equals operator
+                    friend bool operator ==(const T &a, const T &b) { return Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(a) == Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(b); }
+
+                    //! Not equals operator
+                    friend bool operator !=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(a == b); }
+                };
+            };
+
+            //! Some classes define their own custom equals operator; this policy provides a not equals operator which simply negates the result
+            struct OwnEquals
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops
+                {
+                    //! Not equals operator; class T already has its own equals operator
+                    friend bool operator !=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(a == b); }
+                };
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace LessThan
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which should not have a less than operator
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops {};
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple less than operator policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class Base>
+                struct Ops : public CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy<Base>::LessThan::template Ops<T, typename Base::base_type> {};
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class whose meta tuple members can be compared by the less than operator
+            struct MetaTuple
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+                {
+                    //! Less than operator
+                    friend bool operator <(const T &a, const T &b) { return Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(a) < Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(b); }
+
+                    //! Greater than operator
+                    friend bool operator >(const T &a, const T &b) { return b < a; }
+
+                    //! Greater or equal operator
+                    friend bool operator >=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(a < b); }
+
+                    //! Less or equal operator
+                    friend bool operator <=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(b < a); }
+                };
+            };
+
+            //! Some classes define their own custom less than operator; this policy implements other comparison operators in terms of this one
+            struct OwnLessThan
+            {
+                //! Inner class template which actually bestows the operators via the Barton-Nackman trick
+                template <class T, class>
+                struct Ops
+                {
+                    //! Greater than operator; class T already has its own less than operator
+                    friend bool operator >(const T &a, const T &b) { return b < a; }
+
+                    //! Greater or equal operator; class T already has its own less than operator
+                    friend bool operator >=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(a < b); }
+
+                    //! Less or equal operator; class T already has its own less than operator
+                    friend bool operator <=(const T &a, const T &b) { return !(b < a); }
+                };
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace Compare
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class without polymorphic comparison support
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! Policy implementation of CValueObject::compareImpl
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static bool compareImpl(const T &, const T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); return 0; }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple polymorphic comparison policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! Policy implementation of CValueObject::compareImpl
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static bool compareImpl(const T &a, const T &b) { return Private::Inherit<Base>::Compare::template compareImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(a, b); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class with default metatuple-based polymorphic comparison support
+            struct MetaTuple : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+            {
+                //! Policy implementation of CValueObject::compareImpl
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static bool compareImpl(const T &a, const T &b) { return compare(Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(a), Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(b)); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which implements its own custom poylymorphic comparison support
+            struct Own
+            {
+                //! Policy implementation of CValueObject::compareImpl
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static bool compareImpl(const T &, const T &) { return 0; }
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace Hash
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class without hashing support
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::getHashValue
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static uint hashImpl(const T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); return 0; }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple hashing policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::getHashValue
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static uint hashImpl(const T &obj) { return Private::Inherit<Base>::Hash::template hashImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(obj); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class with default metatuple-based hashing support
+            struct MetaTuple : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::getHashValue
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static uint hashImpl(const T &obj) { return qHash(Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(obj)); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which implements its own custom hashing support
+            struct Own
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::getHashValue
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static uint hashImpl(const T &) { return 0; }
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace DBus
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class without DBus marshalling support
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::marshallToDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void marshallImpl(QDBusArgument &, const T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::unmarshallFromDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void unmarshallImpl(const QDBusArgument &, T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple marshalling policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::marshallToDbus
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static void marshallImpl(QDBusArgument &arg, const T &obj) { Private::Inherit<Base>::DBus::template marshallImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(arg, obj); }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::unmarshallFromDbus
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static void unmarshallImpl(const QDBusArgument &arg, T &obj) { return Private::Inherit<Base>::DBus::template unmarshallImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(arg, obj); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class with default metatuple-based DBus marshalling support
+            struct MetaTuple : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::marshallToDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void marshallImpl(QDBusArgument &arg, const T &obj) { arg << Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(obj); }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::unmarshallFromDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void unmarshallImpl(const QDBusArgument &arg, T &obj) { arg >> Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(obj); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which implements its own custom DBus marshalling support
+            struct Own
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::marshallToDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void marshallImpl(QDBusArgument &, const T &) {}
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::CValueObject::unmarshallFromDbus
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void unmarshallImpl(const QDBusArgument &, T &) {}
+            };
+        }
+
+        namespace Json
+        {
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class without JSON support
+            struct None
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::serializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static QJsonObject serializeImpl(const T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); return {}; }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::deserializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void deserializeImpl(const QJsonObject &, T &) { qFatal("Not implemented"); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple JSON policy which inherits the policy of the base class
+            struct Inherit
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::serializeJson
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static QJsonObject serializeImpl(const T &obj) { return Private::Inherit<Base>::Json::template serializeImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(obj); }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::deserializeJson
+                template <class T, class Base = T>
+                static void deserializeImpl(const QJsonObject &json, T &obj) { Private::Inherit<Base>::Json::template deserializeImpl<T, typename Base::base_type>(json, obj); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class with default metatuple-based JSON support
+            struct MetaTuple : private Private::EncapsulationBreaker
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::serializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static QJsonObject serializeImpl(const T &obj) { return BlackMisc::serializeJson(Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(obj)); }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::deserializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void deserializeImpl(const QJsonObject &json, T &obj) { BlackMisc::deserializeJson(json, Private::EncapsulationBreaker::toMetaTuple(obj)); }
+            };
+
+            //! CValueObjectStdTuple policy for a class which implements its own custom JSON support
+            struct Own
+            {
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::serializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static QJsonObject serializeImpl(const T &) { return {}; }
+
+                //! \copydoc BlackMisc::deserializeJson
+                template <class T, class...>
+                static void deserializeImpl(const QJsonObject &, T &) {}
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#endif