+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
+Sun Nov 4 20:29:31 2001 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch]: Indentation fixes, some rewriting of docs to
+ conform to gtk-doc standard.
+
+ * glib/gdir.[ch] (g_dir_close): Remove the boolean
+ return value. What would you do if closing failed?
+ What would the user do if you printed a warning
+ message "closing directory %d failed"?
+
2001-11-04 Hans Breuer <hans@breuer.org>
* glib/gdir.[hc] : (new files) simplified wrapper around dirent
struct _GDir
{
- /*< private >*/
DIR *dir;
};
/**
* g_dir_open:
* @path: the path to the directory you are interested in
- * @flags: for future binary compatible extensions
- * @error: return location for a #GError
+ * @flags: Currently must be set to 0. Reserved for future use.
+ * @error: return location for a #GError, or %NULL.
+ * If non-%NULL, an error will be set if and only if
+ * g_dir_open_fails.
*
- * Return value: a #GDir* on success, NULL if error is set
+ * Opens a directory for reading. The names of the files
+ * in the directory can then be retrieved using
+ * g_dir_get_name().
+ *
+ * Return value: a newly allocated #GDir on success, %NULL on failure.
+ * If non-%NULL, you must free the result with g_dir_close()
+ * when you are finished with it.
**/
GDir *
g_dir_open (const gchar *path,
g_set_error (error,
G_FILE_ERROR,
g_file_error_from_errno (errno),
- _("Error opening dir '%s': %s"),
- path, strerror (errno));
+ _("Error opening directory '%s': %s"),
+ path, strerror (errno));
g_free (dir);
return NULL;
* g_dir_read_name:
* @dir: a #GDir* created by g_dir_open()
*
- * Iterator which delivers the next directory entries name
- * with each call. The '.' and '..' entries are omitted.
- *
- * BTW: using these functions will simplify porting of
- * your app, at least to Windows.
+ * Retrieves the name of the next entry in the directory.
+ * The '.' and '..' entries are omitted.
*
- * Return value: The entries name or NULL if there are no
- * more entries. Don't free this value!
+ * Return value: The entries name or %NULL if there are no
+ * more entries. The return value is owned by GLib and
+ * must not be modified or freed.
**/
G_CONST_RETURN gchar*
-g_dir_read_name (GDir *dir)
+g_dir_read_name (GDir *dir)
{
struct dirent *entry;
entry = readdir (dir->dir);
while (entry
- && ( 0 == strcmp (entry->d_name, ".")
- || 0 == strcmp (entry->d_name, "..")))
+ && (0 == strcmp (entry->d_name, ".") ||
+ 0 == strcmp (entry->d_name, "..")))
entry = readdir (dir->dir);
return entry->d_name;
* @dir: a #GDir* created by g_dir_open()
*
* Closes the directory and deallocates all related resources.
- *
- * Return value: TRUE on success, FALSE otherwise.
**/
-gboolean
+void
g_dir_close (GDir *dir)
{
int ret = 0;
g_return_val_if_fail (dir != NULL, FALSE);
- ret = closedir (dir->dir);
+ closedir (dir->dir);
g_free (dir);
-
- return !ret;
}
typedef struct _GDir GDir;
-GDir *g_dir_open (const gchar *path, guint flags, GError **error);
-G_CONST_RETURN
-gchar *g_dir_read_name (GDir *dir);
-void g_dir_rewind (GDir *dir);
-gboolean g_dir_close (GDir *dir);
+GDir * g_dir_open (const gchar *path,
+ guint flags,
+ GError **error);
+G_CONST_RETURN gchar *g_dir_read_name (GDir *dir);
+void g_dir_rewind (GDir *dir);
+void g_dir_close (GDir *dir);
G_END_DECLS