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[platform/upstream/glib.git] / gobject / gparam.h
index 024a44a..6e2242d 100644 (file)
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+ * Public License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  *
  * gparam.h: GParamSpec base class implementation
  */
+#ifndef __G_PARAM_H__
+#define __G_PARAM_H__
+
 #if !defined (__GLIB_GOBJECT_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GOBJECT_COMPILATION)
 #error "Only <glib-object.h> can be included directly."
 #endif
 
-#ifndef __G_PARAM_H__
-#define __G_PARAM_H__
-
 #include       <gobject/gvalue.h>
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
 /* --- standard type macros --- */
+/**
+ * G_TYPE_IS_PARAM:
+ * @type: a #GType ID
+ * 
+ * Checks whether @type "is a" %G_TYPE_PARAM.
+ */
 #define G_TYPE_IS_PARAM(type)          (G_TYPE_FUNDAMENTAL (type) == G_TYPE_PARAM)
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC:
+ * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Casts a derived #GParamSpec object (e.g. of type #GParamSpecInt) into
+ * a #GParamSpec object.
+ */
 #define G_PARAM_SPEC(pspec)            (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpec))
+/**
+ * G_IS_PARAM_SPEC:
+ * @pspec: a #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Checks whether @pspec "is a" valid #GParamSpec structure of type %G_TYPE_PARAM
+ * or derived.
+ */
+#if GLIB_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= GLIB_VERSION_2_42
+#define G_IS_PARAM_SPEC(pspec)         (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_FUNDAMENTAL_TYPE ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM))
+#else
 #define G_IS_PARAM_SPEC(pspec)         (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM))
+#endif
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS:
+ * @pclass: a valid #GParamSpecClass
+ * 
+ * Casts a derived #GParamSpecClass structure into a #GParamSpecClass structure.
+ */
 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS(pclass)      (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((pclass), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpecClass))
+/**
+ * G_IS_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS:
+ * @pclass: a #GParamSpecClass
+ * 
+ * Checks whether @pclass "is a" valid #GParamSpecClass structure of type 
+ * %G_TYPE_PARAM or derived.
+ */
 #define G_IS_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS(pclass)   (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((pclass), G_TYPE_PARAM))
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC_GET_CLASS:
+ * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Retrieves the #GParamSpecClass of a #GParamSpec.
+ */
 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_GET_CLASS(pspec)  (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpecClass))
 
 
 /* --- convenience macros --- */
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE:
+ * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Retrieves the #GType of this @pspec.
+ */
 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE(pspec)       (G_TYPE_FROM_INSTANCE (pspec))
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE_NAME:
+ * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Retrieves the #GType name of this @pspec.
+ */
 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE_NAME(pspec)  (g_type_name (G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE (pspec)))
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_SPEC_VALUE_TYPE:
+ * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
+ * 
+ * Retrieves the #GType to initialize a #GValue for this parameter.
+ */
 #define        G_PARAM_SPEC_VALUE_TYPE(pspec)  (G_PARAM_SPEC (pspec)->value_type)
+/**
+ * G_VALUE_HOLDS_PARAM:
+ * @value: a valid #GValue structure
+ * 
+ * Checks whether the given #GValue can hold values derived from type %G_TYPE_PARAM.
+ * 
+ * Returns: %TRUE on success.
+ */
 #define G_VALUE_HOLDS_PARAM(value)     (G_TYPE_CHECK_VALUE_TYPE ((value), G_TYPE_PARAM))
        
 
 /* --- flags --- */
+/**
+ * GParamFlags:
+ * @G_PARAM_READABLE: the parameter is readable
+ * @G_PARAM_WRITABLE: the parameter is writable
+ * @G_PARAM_READWRITE: alias for %G_PARAM_READABLE | %G_PARAM_WRITABLE
+ * @G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT: the parameter will be set upon object construction
+ * @G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY: the parameter can only be set upon object construction
+ * @G_PARAM_LAX_VALIDATION: upon parameter conversion (see g_param_value_convert())
+ *  strict validation is not required
+ * @G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME: the string used as name when constructing the 
+ *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and
+ *  unmodified for the lifetime of the parameter. 
+ *  Since 2.8
+ * @G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK: the string used as nick when constructing the
+ *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and
+ *  unmmodified for the lifetime of the parameter.
+ *  Since 2.8
+ * @G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB: the string used as blurb when constructing the 
+ *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and 
+ *  unmodified for the lifetime of the parameter. 
+ *  Since 2.8
+ * @G_PARAM_EXPLICIT_NOTIFY: calls to g_object_set_property() for this
+ *   property will not automatically result in a "notify" signal being
+ *   emitted: the implementation must call g_object_notify() themselves
+ *   in case the property actually changes.  Since: 2.42.
+ * @G_PARAM_PRIVATE: internal
+ * @G_PARAM_DEPRECATED: the parameter is deprecated and will be removed
+ *  in a future version. A warning will be generated if it is used
+ *  while running with G_ENABLE_DIAGNOSTIC=1.
+ *  Since 2.26
+ * 
+ * Through the #GParamFlags flag values, certain aspects of parameters
+ * can be configured. See also #G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS.
+ */
 typedef enum
 {
   G_PARAM_READABLE            = 1 << 0,
   G_PARAM_WRITABLE            = 1 << 1,
+  G_PARAM_READWRITE           = (G_PARAM_READABLE | G_PARAM_WRITABLE),
   G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT          = 1 << 2,
   G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY      = 1 << 3,
   G_PARAM_LAX_VALIDATION      = 1 << 4,
-  G_PARAM_PRIVATE            = 1 << 5
+  G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME        = 1 << 5,
+#ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+  G_PARAM_PRIVATE            = G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME,
+#endif
+  G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK        = 1 << 6,
+  G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB       = 1 << 7,
+  /* User defined flags go here */
+  G_PARAM_EXPLICIT_NOTIFY     = 1 << 30,
+  G_PARAM_DEPRECATED          = 1 << 31
 } GParamFlags;
-#define        G_PARAM_READWRITE       (G_PARAM_READABLE | G_PARAM_WRITABLE)
-#define        G_PARAM_MASK            (0x000000ff)
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS:
+ * 
+ * #GParamFlags value alias for %G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME | %G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK | %G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB.
+ * 
+ * Since 2.13.0
+ */
+#define        G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS (G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME | G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK | G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB)
 /* bits in the range 0xffffff00 are reserved for 3rd party usage */
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_MASK:
+ * 
+ * Mask containing the bits of #GParamSpec.flags which are reserved for GLib.
+ */
+#define        G_PARAM_MASK            (0x000000ff)
+/**
+ * G_PARAM_USER_SHIFT:
+ * 
+ * Minimum shift count to be used for user defined flags, to be stored in
+ * #GParamSpec.flags. The maximum allowed is 10.
+ */
 #define        G_PARAM_USER_SHIFT      (8)
 
-
 /* --- typedefs & structures --- */
 typedef struct _GParamSpec      GParamSpec;
 typedef struct _GParamSpecClass GParamSpecClass;
 typedef struct _GParameter     GParameter;
 typedef struct _GParamSpecPool  GParamSpecPool;
+/**
+ * GParamSpec:
+ * @g_type_instance: private #GTypeInstance portion
+ * @name: name of this parameter: always an interned string
+ * @flags: #GParamFlags flags for this parameter
+ * @value_type: the #GValue type for this parameter
+ * @owner_type: #GType type that uses (introduces) this parameter
+ * 
+ * All other fields of the GParamSpec struct are private and
+ * should not be used directly.
+ */
 struct _GParamSpec
 {
   GTypeInstance  g_type_instance;
 
-  gchar         *name;
+  const gchar   *name;          /* interned string */
   GParamFlags    flags;
   GType                 value_type;
-  GType                 owner_type;    /* class using this property */
+  GType                 owner_type;    /* class or interface using this property */
 
   /*< private >*/
   gchar         *_nick;
@@ -82,6 +220,25 @@ struct _GParamSpec
   guint          ref_count;
   guint                 param_id;      /* sort-criteria */
 };
+/**
+ * GParamSpecClass:
+ * @g_type_class: the parent class
+ * @value_type: the #GValue type for this parameter
+ * @finalize: The instance finalization function (optional), should chain 
+ *  up to the finalize method of the parent class.
+ * @value_set_default: Resets a @value to the default value for this type
+ *  (recommended, the default is g_value_reset()), see 
+ *  g_param_value_set_default().
+ * @value_validate: Ensures that the contents of @value comply with the 
+ *  specifications set out by this type (optional), see 
+ *  g_param_value_validate().
+ * @values_cmp: Compares @value1 with @value2 according to this type
+ *  (recommended, the default is memcmp()), see g_param_values_cmp().
+ * 
+ * The class structure for the GParamSpec type.
+ * Normally, GParamSpec classes are filled by
+ * g_param_type_register_static().
+ */
 struct _GParamSpecClass
 {
   GTypeClass      g_type_class;
@@ -98,9 +255,18 @@ struct _GParamSpecClass
   gint          (*values_cmp)           (GParamSpec   *pspec,
                                         const GValue *value1,
                                         const GValue *value2);
+  /*< private >*/
   gpointer       dummy[4];
 };
-struct _GParameter /* auxillary structure for _setv() variants */
+/**
+ * GParameter:
+ * @name: the parameter name
+ * @value: the parameter value
+ * 
+ * The GParameter struct is an auxiliary structure used
+ * to hand parameter name/value pairs to g_object_newv().
+ */
+struct _GParameter /* auxiliary structure for _setv() variants */
 {
   const gchar *name;
   GValue       value;
@@ -108,51 +274,100 @@ struct _GParameter /* auxillary structure for _setv() variants */
 
 
 /* --- prototypes --- */
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpec*    g_param_spec_ref                (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_param_spec_unref              (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_param_spec_sink               (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+GParamSpec*    g_param_spec_ref_sink           (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gpointer        g_param_spec_get_qdata         (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GQuark         quark);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void            g_param_spec_set_qdata         (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GQuark         quark,
                                                 gpointer       data);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void            g_param_spec_set_qdata_full    (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GQuark         quark,
                                                 gpointer       data,
                                                 GDestroyNotify destroy);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gpointer        g_param_spec_steal_qdata       (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GQuark         quark);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+GParamSpec*     g_param_spec_get_redirect_target (GParamSpec   *pspec);
+
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_param_value_set_default       (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GValue        *value);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gboolean       g_param_value_defaults          (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GValue        *value);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gboolean       g_param_value_validate          (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 GValue        *value);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gboolean       g_param_value_convert           (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 const GValue  *src_value,
                                                 GValue        *dest_value,
                                                 gboolean       strict_validation);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gint           g_param_values_cmp              (GParamSpec    *pspec,
                                                 const GValue  *value1,
                                                 const GValue  *value2);
-G_CONST_RETURN gchar*  g_param_spec_get_name   (GParamSpec    *pspec);
-G_CONST_RETURN gchar*  g_param_spec_get_nick   (GParamSpec    *pspec);
-G_CONST_RETURN gchar*  g_param_spec_get_blurb  (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+const gchar *   g_param_spec_get_name           (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+const gchar *   g_param_spec_get_nick           (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+const gchar *   g_param_spec_get_blurb          (GParamSpec    *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void            g_value_set_param               (GValue               *value,
                                                 GParamSpec    *param);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpec*     g_value_get_param               (const GValue  *value);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpec*     g_value_dup_param               (const GValue  *value);
 
 
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_value_take_param               (GValue        *value,
                                                 GParamSpec    *param);
-#ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+GLIB_DEPRECATED_FOR(g_value_take_param)
 void           g_value_set_param_take_ownership (GValue        *value,
-                                                GParamSpec    *param);
-#endif
+                                                 GParamSpec    *param);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_36
+const GValue *  g_param_spec_get_default_value  (GParamSpec     *param);
 
 /* --- convenience functions --- */
 typedef struct _GParamSpecTypeInfo GParamSpecTypeInfo;
+/**
+ * GParamSpecTypeInfo:
+ * @instance_size: Size of the instance (object) structure.
+ * @n_preallocs: Prior to GLib 2.10, it specified the number of pre-allocated (cached) instances to reserve memory for (0 indicates no caching). Since GLib 2.10, it is ignored, since instances are allocated with the [slice allocator][glib-Memory-Slices] now.
+ * @instance_init: Location of the instance initialization function (optional).
+ * @value_type: The #GType of values conforming to this #GParamSpec
+ * @finalize: The instance finalization function (optional).
+ * @value_set_default: Resets a @value to the default value for @pspec 
+ *  (recommended, the default is g_value_reset()), see 
+ *  g_param_value_set_default().
+ * @value_validate: Ensures that the contents of @value comply with the 
+ *  specifications set out by @pspec (optional), see 
+ *  g_param_value_validate().
+ * @values_cmp: Compares @value1 with @value2 according to @pspec 
+ *  (recommended, the default is memcmp()), see g_param_values_cmp().
+ * 
+ * This structure is used to provide the type system with the information
+ * required to initialize and destruct (finalize) a parameter's class and
+ * instances thereof.
+ * The initialized structure is passed to the g_param_type_register_static() 
+ * The type system will perform a deep copy of this structure, so its memory 
+ * does not need to be persistent across invocation of 
+ * g_param_type_register_static().
+ */
 struct _GParamSpecTypeInfo
 {
   /* type system portion */
@@ -171,6 +386,7 @@ struct _GParamSpecTypeInfo
                                         const GValue *value1,
                                         const GValue *value2);
 };
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GType  g_param_type_register_static    (const gchar              *name,
                                         const GParamSpecTypeInfo *pspec_info);
 
@@ -181,29 +397,35 @@ GType  _g_param_type_register_static_constant (const gchar              *name,
 
 
 /* --- protected --- */
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 gpointer       g_param_spec_internal           (GType          param_type,
                                                 const gchar   *name,
                                                 const gchar   *nick,
                                                 const gchar   *blurb,
                                                 GParamFlags    flags);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpecPool* g_param_spec_pool_new          (gboolean       type_prefixing);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_param_spec_pool_insert        (GParamSpecPool *pool,
                                                 GParamSpec     *pspec,
                                                 GType           owner_type);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void           g_param_spec_pool_remove        (GParamSpecPool *pool,
                                                 GParamSpec     *pspec);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpec*    g_param_spec_pool_lookup        (GParamSpecPool *pool,
                                                 const gchar    *param_name,
                                                 GType           owner_type,
                                                 gboolean        walk_ancestors);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GList*         g_param_spec_pool_list_owned    (GParamSpecPool *pool,
                                                 GType           owner_type);
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 GParamSpec**   g_param_spec_pool_list          (GParamSpecPool *pool,
                                                 GType           owner_type,
                                                 guint          *n_pspecs_p);
 
 
-
 /* contracts:
  *
  * gboolean value_validate (GParamSpec *pspec,