* @value1: a #GValue
* @value2: a #GValue
*
- * Merges copies of @value1 and @value2 into a list. Values that are not
+ * Merges copies of @value1 and @value2. Values that are not
* of type #GST_TYPE_LIST are treated as if they were lists of length 1.
- * @dest will be initialized to the type #GST_TYPE_LIST.
*
- * The resulting list won't have duplicated values.
+ * The result will be put into @dest and will either be a list that will not
+ * contain any duplicates, or a non-list type (if @value1 and @value2
+ * were equal).
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.32
*/
void
gst_value_list_merge (GValue * dest, const GValue * value1,
/* shrink list */
g_array_set_size (array, new_size);
} else {
- GValue *tmp = dest;
+ GValue single_dest;
+
+ /* size is 1, take single value in list and make it new dest */
+ single_dest = g_array_index (array, GValue, 0);
+
+ /* clean up old value allocations: must set array size to 0, because
+ * allocated values are not inited meaning g_value_unset() will not
+ * work on them */
+ g_array_set_size (array, 0);
+ g_value_unset (dest);
- /* turn into single value */
- gst_value_init_and_copy (dest, &g_array_index (array, GValue, 0));
- g_value_unset (tmp);
+ /* the single value is our new result */
+ *dest = single_dest;
}
}
}