GVariant utilities: telepathy-glib API Reference Manual

GVariant utilities

GVariant utilities — some GVariant utility functions

Functions

GVariantClass	tp_variant_type_classify ()
GVariant *	tp_variant_convert ()

Includes

#include <telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib.h>

Description

GVariant utility functions used in telepathy-glib.

Functions

tp_variant_type_classify ()

GVariantClass
tp_variant_type_classify (const GVariantType *type);

Classifies type according to its top-level type.

Parameters

type

a GVariantType

Returns

the GVariantClass of type

Since: 0.19.10

tp_variant_convert ()

GVariant *
tp_variant_convert (GVariant *variant,
                    const GVariantType *type);

Convert the type of variant to type if possible. This takes ownership of variant . If no conversion is needed, simply return variant . If conversion is not possible, NULL is returned.

Parameters

variant	a GVariant to convert.	[transfer full]
type	a GVariantType `variant` must be converted to

Returns

a new GVariant owned by the caller.

[transfer full]

Since: 0.19.10