* @event: a stream-start event.
* @stream_id: (out): pointer to store the stream-id
*
- * Parse a stream-id @event and store the result in the given @stream_id location.
+ * Parse a stream-id @event and store the result in the given @stream_id
+ * location. The string stored in @stream_id must not be modified and will
+ * remain valid only until @event gets freed. Make a copy if you want to
+ * modify it or store it for later use.
*/
void
gst_event_parse_stream_start (GstEvent * event, const gchar ** stream_id)
{
const GstStructure *structure;
+ const GValue *val;
g_return_if_fail (event != NULL);
g_return_if_fail (GST_EVENT_TYPE (event) == GST_EVENT_STREAM_START);
structure = gst_event_get_structure (event);
+ val = gst_structure_id_get_value (structure, GST_QUARK (STREAM_ID));
if (stream_id)
- gst_structure_id_get (structure,
- GST_QUARK (STREAM_ID), G_TYPE_STRING, stream_id, NULL);
+ *stream_id = g_value_get_string (val);
}
/**