GVariant: add g_variant_take_ref()
[platform/upstream/glib.git] / glib / gvariant.h
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22
23 #if defined(G_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES) && !defined (__GLIB_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GLIB_COMPILATION)
24 #error "Only <glib.h> can be included directly."
25 #endif
26
27 #ifndef __G_VARIANT_H__
28 #define __G_VARIANT_H__
29
30 #include <glib/gvarianttype.h>
31 #include <glib/gstring.h>
32
33 G_BEGIN_DECLS
34
35 typedef struct _GVariant        GVariant;
36
37 typedef enum
38 {
39   G_VARIANT_CLASS_BOOLEAN       = 'b',
40   G_VARIANT_CLASS_BYTE          = 'y',
41   G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT16         = 'n',
42   G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT16        = 'q',
43   G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT32         = 'i',
44   G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT32        = 'u',
45   G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT64         = 'x',
46   G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT64        = 't',
47   G_VARIANT_CLASS_HANDLE        = 'h',
48   G_VARIANT_CLASS_DOUBLE        = 'd',
49   G_VARIANT_CLASS_STRING        = 's',
50   G_VARIANT_CLASS_OBJECT_PATH   = 'o',
51   G_VARIANT_CLASS_SIGNATURE     = 'g',
52   G_VARIANT_CLASS_VARIANT       = 'v',
53   G_VARIANT_CLASS_MAYBE         = 'm',
54   G_VARIANT_CLASS_ARRAY         = 'a',
55   G_VARIANT_CLASS_TUPLE         = '(',
56   G_VARIANT_CLASS_DICT_ENTRY    = '{'
57 } GVariantClass;
58
59 void                            g_variant_unref                         (GVariant             *value);
60 GVariant *                      g_variant_ref                           (GVariant             *value);
61 GVariant *                      g_variant_ref_sink                      (GVariant             *value);
62 gboolean                        g_variant_is_floating                   (GVariant             *value);
63 GVariant *                      g_variant_take_ref                      (GVariant             *value);
64
65 const GVariantType *            g_variant_get_type                      (GVariant             *value);
66 const gchar *                   g_variant_get_type_string               (GVariant             *value);
67 gboolean                        g_variant_is_of_type                    (GVariant             *value,
68                                                                          const GVariantType   *type);
69 gboolean                        g_variant_is_container                  (GVariant             *value);
70 GVariantClass                   g_variant_classify                      (GVariant             *value);
71 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_boolean                   (gboolean              value);
72 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_byte                      (guchar                value);
73 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_int16                     (gint16                value);
74 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_uint16                    (guint16               value);
75 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_int32                     (gint32                value);
76 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_uint32                    (guint32               value);
77 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_int64                     (gint64                value);
78 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_uint64                    (guint64               value);
79 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_handle                    (gint32                value);
80 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_double                    (gdouble               value);
81 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_string                    (const gchar          *string);
82 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_object_path               (const gchar          *object_path);
83 gboolean                        g_variant_is_object_path                (const gchar          *string);
84 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_signature                 (const gchar          *signature);
85 gboolean                        g_variant_is_signature                  (const gchar          *string);
86 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_variant                   (GVariant             *value);
87 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_strv                      (const gchar * const  *strv,
88                                                                          gssize                length);
89 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_bytestring                (const gchar          *string);
90 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_bytestring_array          (const gchar * const  *strv,
91                                                                          gssize                length);
92
93 gboolean                        g_variant_get_boolean                   (GVariant             *value);
94 guchar                          g_variant_get_byte                      (GVariant             *value);
95 gint16                          g_variant_get_int16                     (GVariant             *value);
96 guint16                         g_variant_get_uint16                    (GVariant             *value);
97 gint32                          g_variant_get_int32                     (GVariant             *value);
98 guint32                         g_variant_get_uint32                    (GVariant             *value);
99 gint64                          g_variant_get_int64                     (GVariant             *value);
100 guint64                         g_variant_get_uint64                    (GVariant             *value);
101 gint32                          g_variant_get_handle                    (GVariant             *value);
102 gdouble                         g_variant_get_double                    (GVariant             *value);
103 GVariant *                      g_variant_get_variant                   (GVariant             *value);
104 const gchar *                   g_variant_get_string                    (GVariant             *value,
105                                                                          gsize                *length);
106 gchar *                         g_variant_dup_string                    (GVariant             *value,
107                                                                          gsize                *length);
108 const gchar **                  g_variant_get_strv                      (GVariant             *value,
109                                                                          gsize                *length);
110 gchar **                        g_variant_dup_strv                      (GVariant             *value,
111                                                                          gsize                *length);
112 const gchar *                   g_variant_get_bytestring                (GVariant             *value);
113 gchar *                         g_variant_dup_bytestring                (GVariant             *value,
114                                                                          gsize                *length);
115 const gchar **                  g_variant_get_bytestring_array          (GVariant             *value,
116                                                                          gsize                *length);
117 gchar **                        g_variant_dup_bytestring_array          (GVariant             *value,
118                                                                          gsize                *length);
119
120 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_maybe                     (const GVariantType   *child_type,
121                                                                          GVariant             *child);
122 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_array                     (const GVariantType   *child_type,
123                                                                          GVariant * const     *children,
124                                                                          gsize                 n_children);
125 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_tuple                     (GVariant * const     *children,
126                                                                          gsize                 n_children);
127 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_dict_entry                (GVariant             *key,
128                                                                          GVariant             *value);
129
130 GVariant *                      g_variant_get_maybe                     (GVariant             *value);
131 gsize                           g_variant_n_children                    (GVariant             *value);
132 void                            g_variant_get_child                     (GVariant             *value,
133                                                                          gsize                 index_,
134                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
135                                                                          ...);
136 GVariant *                      g_variant_get_child_value               (GVariant             *value,
137                                                                          gsize                 index_);
138 gboolean                        g_variant_lookup                        (GVariant             *dictionary,
139                                                                          const gchar          *key,
140                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
141                                                                          ...);
142 GVariant *                      g_variant_lookup_value                  (GVariant             *dictionary,
143                                                                          const gchar          *key,
144                                                                          const GVariantType   *expected_type);
145 gconstpointer                   g_variant_get_fixed_array               (GVariant             *value,
146                                                                          gsize                *n_elements,
147                                                                          gsize                 element_size);
148
149 gsize                           g_variant_get_size                      (GVariant             *value);
150 gconstpointer                   g_variant_get_data                      (GVariant             *value);
151 void                            g_variant_store                         (GVariant             *value,
152                                                                          gpointer              data);
153
154 gchar *                         g_variant_print                         (GVariant             *value,
155                                                                          gboolean              type_annotate);
156 GString *                       g_variant_print_string                  (GVariant             *value,
157                                                                          GString              *string,
158                                                                          gboolean              type_annotate);
159
160 guint                           g_variant_hash                          (gconstpointer         value);
161 gboolean                        g_variant_equal                         (gconstpointer         one,
162                                                                          gconstpointer         two);
163
164 GVariant *                      g_variant_get_normal_form               (GVariant             *value);
165 gboolean                        g_variant_is_normal_form                (GVariant             *value);
166 GVariant *                      g_variant_byteswap                      (GVariant             *value);
167 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_from_data                 (const GVariantType   *type,
168                                                                          gconstpointer         data,
169                                                                          gsize                 size,
170                                                                          gboolean              trusted,
171                                                                          GDestroyNotify        notify,
172                                                                          gpointer              user_data);
173
174 typedef struct _GVariantIter GVariantIter;
175 struct _GVariantIter {
176   /*< private >*/
177   gsize x[16];
178 };
179
180 GVariantIter *                  g_variant_iter_new                      (GVariant             *value);
181 gsize                           g_variant_iter_init                     (GVariantIter         *iter,
182                                                                          GVariant             *value);
183 GVariantIter *                  g_variant_iter_copy                     (GVariantIter         *iter);
184 gsize                           g_variant_iter_n_children               (GVariantIter         *iter);
185 void                            g_variant_iter_free                     (GVariantIter         *iter);
186 GVariant *                      g_variant_iter_next_value               (GVariantIter         *iter);
187 gboolean                        g_variant_iter_next                     (GVariantIter         *iter,
188                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
189                                                                          ...);
190 gboolean                        g_variant_iter_loop                     (GVariantIter         *iter,
191                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
192                                                                          ...);
193
194
195 typedef struct _GVariantBuilder GVariantBuilder;
196 struct _GVariantBuilder {
197   /*< private >*/
198   gsize x[16];
199 };
200
201 typedef enum
202 {
203   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_FAILED,
204   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_BASIC_TYPE_EXPECTED,
205   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_CANNOT_INFER_TYPE,
206   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_DEFINITE_TYPE_EXPECTED,
207   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INPUT_NOT_AT_END,
208   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_CHARACTER,
209   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_FORMAT_STRING,
210   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_OBJECT_PATH,
211   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE,
212   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_TYPE_STRING,
213   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NO_COMMON_TYPE,
214   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NUMBER_OUT_OF_RANGE,
215   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NUMBER_TOO_BIG,
216   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_TYPE_ERROR,
217   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNEXPECTED_TOKEN,
218   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNKNOWN_KEYWORD,
219   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNTERMINATED_STRING_CONSTANT,
220   G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_VALUE_EXPECTED
221 } GVariantParseError;
222 #define G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR (g_variant_parser_get_error_quark ())
223
224 GQuark                          g_variant_parser_get_error_quark        (void);
225
226 GVariantBuilder *               g_variant_builder_new                   (const GVariantType   *type);
227 void                            g_variant_builder_unref                 (GVariantBuilder      *builder);
228 GVariantBuilder *               g_variant_builder_ref                   (GVariantBuilder      *builder);
229 void                            g_variant_builder_init                  (GVariantBuilder      *builder,
230                                                                          const GVariantType   *type);
231 GVariant *                      g_variant_builder_end                   (GVariantBuilder      *builder);
232 void                            g_variant_builder_clear                 (GVariantBuilder      *builder);
233 void                            g_variant_builder_open                  (GVariantBuilder      *builder,
234                                                                          const GVariantType   *type);
235 void                            g_variant_builder_close                 (GVariantBuilder      *builder);
236 void                            g_variant_builder_add_value             (GVariantBuilder      *builder,
237                                                                          GVariant             *value);
238 void                            g_variant_builder_add                   (GVariantBuilder      *builder,
239                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
240                                                                          ...);
241 void                            g_variant_builder_add_parsed            (GVariantBuilder      *builder,
242                                                                          const gchar          *format,
243                                                                          ...);
244
245 GVariant *                      g_variant_new                           (const gchar          *format_string,
246                                                                          ...);
247 void                            g_variant_get                           (GVariant             *value,
248                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
249                                                                          ...);
250 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_va                        (const gchar          *format_string,
251                                                                          const gchar         **endptr,
252                                                                          va_list              *app);
253 void                            g_variant_get_va                        (GVariant             *value,
254                                                                          const gchar          *format_string,
255                                                                          const gchar         **endptr,
256                                                                          va_list              *app);
257
258
259 GVariant *                      g_variant_parse                         (const GVariantType   *type,
260                                                                          const gchar          *text,
261                                                                          const gchar          *limit,
262                                                                          const gchar         **endptr,
263                                                                          GError              **error);
264 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_parsed                    (const gchar          *format,
265                                                                          ...);
266 GVariant *                      g_variant_new_parsed_va                 (const gchar          *format,
267                                                                          va_list              *app);
268
269 gint                            g_variant_compare                       (gconstpointer one,
270                                                                          gconstpointer two);
271 G_END_DECLS
272
273 #endif /* __G_VARIANT_H__ */