2 * Copyright © 2007, 2008 Ryan Lortie
3 * Copyright © 2009, 2010 Codethink Limited
5 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18 * Author: Ryan Lortie <desrt@desrt.ca>
21 #ifndef __G_VARIANT_H__
22 #define __G_VARIANT_H__
24 #if !defined (__GLIB_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GLIB_COMPILATION)
25 #error "Only <glib.h> can be included directly."
28 #include <glib/gvarianttype.h>
29 #include <glib/gstring.h>
30 #include <glib/gbytes.h>
34 typedef struct _GVariant GVariant
;
38 G_VARIANT_CLASS_BOOLEAN
= 'b',
39 G_VARIANT_CLASS_BYTE
= 'y',
40 G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT16
= 'n',
41 G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT16
= 'q',
42 G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT32
= 'i',
43 G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT32
= 'u',
44 G_VARIANT_CLASS_INT64
= 'x',
45 G_VARIANT_CLASS_UINT64
= 't',
46 G_VARIANT_CLASS_HANDLE
= 'h',
47 G_VARIANT_CLASS_DOUBLE
= 'd',
48 G_VARIANT_CLASS_STRING
= 's',
49 G_VARIANT_CLASS_OBJECT_PATH
= 'o',
50 G_VARIANT_CLASS_SIGNATURE
= 'g',
51 G_VARIANT_CLASS_VARIANT
= 'v',
52 G_VARIANT_CLASS_MAYBE
= 'm',
53 G_VARIANT_CLASS_ARRAY
= 'a',
54 G_VARIANT_CLASS_TUPLE
= '(',
55 G_VARIANT_CLASS_DICT_ENTRY
= '{'
59 void g_variant_unref (GVariant
*value
);
61 GVariant
* g_variant_ref (GVariant
*value
);
63 GVariant
* g_variant_ref_sink (GVariant
*value
);
65 gboolean
g_variant_is_floating (GVariant
*value
);
67 GVariant
* g_variant_take_ref (GVariant
*value
);
70 const GVariantType
* g_variant_get_type (GVariant
*value
);
72 const gchar
* g_variant_get_type_string (GVariant
*value
);
74 gboolean
g_variant_is_of_type (GVariant
*value
,
75 const GVariantType
*type
);
77 gboolean
g_variant_is_container (GVariant
*value
);
79 GVariantClass
g_variant_classify (GVariant
*value
);
81 GVariant
* g_variant_new_boolean (gboolean value
);
83 GVariant
* g_variant_new_byte (guchar value
);
85 GVariant
* g_variant_new_int16 (gint16 value
);
87 GVariant
* g_variant_new_uint16 (guint16 value
);
89 GVariant
* g_variant_new_int32 (gint32 value
);
91 GVariant
* g_variant_new_uint32 (guint32 value
);
93 GVariant
* g_variant_new_int64 (gint64 value
);
95 GVariant
* g_variant_new_uint64 (guint64 value
);
97 GVariant
* g_variant_new_handle (gint32 value
);
99 GVariant
* g_variant_new_double (gdouble value
);
100 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
101 GVariant
* g_variant_new_string (const gchar
*string
);
102 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_38
103 GVariant
* g_variant_new_take_string (gchar
*string
);
104 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_38
105 GVariant
* g_variant_new_printf (const gchar
*format_string
,
106 ...) G_GNUC_PRINTF (1, 2);
107 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
108 GVariant
* g_variant_new_object_path (const gchar
*object_path
);
109 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
110 gboolean
g_variant_is_object_path (const gchar
*string
);
111 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
112 GVariant
* g_variant_new_signature (const gchar
*signature
);
113 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
114 gboolean
g_variant_is_signature (const gchar
*string
);
115 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
116 GVariant
* g_variant_new_variant (GVariant
*value
);
117 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
118 GVariant
* g_variant_new_strv (const gchar
* const *strv
,
120 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_30
121 GVariant
* g_variant_new_objv (const gchar
* const *strv
,
123 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
124 GVariant
* g_variant_new_bytestring (const gchar
*string
);
125 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
126 GVariant
* g_variant_new_bytestring_array (const gchar
* const *strv
,
128 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
129 GVariant
* g_variant_new_fixed_array (const GVariantType
*element_type
,
130 gconstpointer elements
,
133 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
134 gboolean
g_variant_get_boolean (GVariant
*value
);
135 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
136 guchar
g_variant_get_byte (GVariant
*value
);
137 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
138 gint16
g_variant_get_int16 (GVariant
*value
);
139 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
140 guint16
g_variant_get_uint16 (GVariant
*value
);
141 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
142 gint32
g_variant_get_int32 (GVariant
*value
);
143 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
144 guint32
g_variant_get_uint32 (GVariant
*value
);
145 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
146 gint64
g_variant_get_int64 (GVariant
*value
);
147 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
148 guint64
g_variant_get_uint64 (GVariant
*value
);
149 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
150 gint32
g_variant_get_handle (GVariant
*value
);
151 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
152 gdouble
g_variant_get_double (GVariant
*value
);
153 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
154 GVariant
* g_variant_get_variant (GVariant
*value
);
155 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
156 const gchar
* g_variant_get_string (GVariant
*value
,
158 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
159 gchar
* g_variant_dup_string (GVariant
*value
,
161 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
162 const gchar
** g_variant_get_strv (GVariant
*value
,
164 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
165 gchar
** g_variant_dup_strv (GVariant
*value
,
167 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_30
168 const gchar
** g_variant_get_objv (GVariant
*value
,
170 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
171 gchar
** g_variant_dup_objv (GVariant
*value
,
173 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
174 const gchar
* g_variant_get_bytestring (GVariant
*value
);
175 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
176 gchar
* g_variant_dup_bytestring (GVariant
*value
,
178 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
179 const gchar
** g_variant_get_bytestring_array (GVariant
*value
,
181 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
182 gchar
** g_variant_dup_bytestring_array (GVariant
*value
,
185 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
186 GVariant
* g_variant_new_maybe (const GVariantType
*child_type
,
188 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
189 GVariant
* g_variant_new_array (const GVariantType
*child_type
,
190 GVariant
* const *children
,
192 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
193 GVariant
* g_variant_new_tuple (GVariant
* const *children
,
195 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
196 GVariant
* g_variant_new_dict_entry (GVariant
*key
,
199 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
200 GVariant
* g_variant_get_maybe (GVariant
*value
);
201 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
202 gsize
g_variant_n_children (GVariant
*value
);
203 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
204 void g_variant_get_child (GVariant
*value
,
206 const gchar
*format_string
,
208 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
209 GVariant
* g_variant_get_child_value (GVariant
*value
,
211 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
212 gboolean
g_variant_lookup (GVariant
*dictionary
,
214 const gchar
*format_string
,
216 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
217 GVariant
* g_variant_lookup_value (GVariant
*dictionary
,
219 const GVariantType
*expected_type
);
220 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
221 gconstpointer
g_variant_get_fixed_array (GVariant
*value
,
225 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
226 gsize
g_variant_get_size (GVariant
*value
);
227 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
228 gconstpointer
g_variant_get_data (GVariant
*value
);
229 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_36
230 GBytes
* g_variant_get_data_as_bytes (GVariant
*value
);
231 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
232 void g_variant_store (GVariant
*value
,
235 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
236 gchar
* g_variant_print (GVariant
*value
,
237 gboolean type_annotate
);
238 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
239 GString
* g_variant_print_string (GVariant
*value
,
241 gboolean type_annotate
);
243 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
244 guint
g_variant_hash (gconstpointer value
);
245 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
246 gboolean
g_variant_equal (gconstpointer one
,
249 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
250 GVariant
* g_variant_get_normal_form (GVariant
*value
);
251 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
252 gboolean
g_variant_is_normal_form (GVariant
*value
);
253 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
254 GVariant
* g_variant_byteswap (GVariant
*value
);
256 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_36
257 GVariant
* g_variant_new_from_bytes (const GVariantType
*type
,
260 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
261 GVariant
* g_variant_new_from_data (const GVariantType
*type
,
265 GDestroyNotify notify
,
268 typedef struct _GVariantIter GVariantIter
;
269 struct _GVariantIter
{
274 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
275 GVariantIter
* g_variant_iter_new (GVariant
*value
);
276 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
277 gsize
g_variant_iter_init (GVariantIter
*iter
,
279 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
280 GVariantIter
* g_variant_iter_copy (GVariantIter
*iter
);
281 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
282 gsize
g_variant_iter_n_children (GVariantIter
*iter
);
283 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
284 void g_variant_iter_free (GVariantIter
*iter
);
285 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
286 GVariant
* g_variant_iter_next_value (GVariantIter
*iter
);
287 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
288 gboolean
g_variant_iter_next (GVariantIter
*iter
,
289 const gchar
*format_string
,
291 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
292 gboolean
g_variant_iter_loop (GVariantIter
*iter
,
293 const gchar
*format_string
,
297 typedef struct _GVariantBuilder GVariantBuilder
;
298 struct _GVariantBuilder
{
304 const GVariantType
*type
;
313 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_FAILED
,
314 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_BASIC_TYPE_EXPECTED
,
315 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_CANNOT_INFER_TYPE
,
316 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_DEFINITE_TYPE_EXPECTED
,
317 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INPUT_NOT_AT_END
,
318 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_CHARACTER
,
319 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_FORMAT_STRING
,
320 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_OBJECT_PATH
,
321 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE
,
322 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_INVALID_TYPE_STRING
,
323 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NO_COMMON_TYPE
,
324 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NUMBER_OUT_OF_RANGE
,
325 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_NUMBER_TOO_BIG
,
326 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_TYPE_ERROR
,
327 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNEXPECTED_TOKEN
,
328 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNKNOWN_KEYWORD
,
329 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_UNTERMINATED_STRING_CONSTANT
,
330 G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR_VALUE_EXPECTED
331 } GVariantParseError
;
332 #define G_VARIANT_PARSE_ERROR (g_variant_parse_error_quark ())
334 GLIB_DEPRECATED_IN_2_38_FOR(g_variant_parse_error_quark
)
335 GQuark
g_variant_parser_get_error_quark (void);
337 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
338 GQuark
g_variant_parse_error_quark (void);
341 * G_VARIANT_BUILDER_INIT:
342 * @variant_type: a const GVariantType*
344 * A stack-allocated #GVariantBuilder must be initialized if it is
345 * used together with g_auto() to avoid warnings or crashes if
346 * function returns before g_variant_builder_init() is called on the
347 * builder. This macro can be used as initializer instead of an
348 * explicit zeroing a variable when declaring it and a following
349 * g_variant_builder_init(), but it cannot be assigned to a variable.
351 * The passed @variant_type should be a static GVariantType to avoid
352 * lifetime issues, as copying the @variant_type does not happen in
353 * the G_VARIANT_BUILDER_INIT() call, but rather in functions that
354 * make sure that #GVariantBuilder is valid.
357 * g_auto(GVariantBuilder) builder = G_VARIANT_BUILDER_INIT (G_VARIANT_TYPE_BYTESTRING);
362 #define G_VARIANT_BUILDER_INIT(variant_type) { { { 2942751021u, variant_type, { 0, } } } }
364 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
365 GVariantBuilder
* g_variant_builder_new (const GVariantType
*type
);
366 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
367 void g_variant_builder_unref (GVariantBuilder
*builder
);
368 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
369 GVariantBuilder
* g_variant_builder_ref (GVariantBuilder
*builder
);
370 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
371 void g_variant_builder_init (GVariantBuilder
*builder
,
372 const GVariantType
*type
);
373 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
374 GVariant
* g_variant_builder_end (GVariantBuilder
*builder
);
375 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
376 void g_variant_builder_clear (GVariantBuilder
*builder
);
377 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
378 void g_variant_builder_open (GVariantBuilder
*builder
,
379 const GVariantType
*type
);
380 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
381 void g_variant_builder_close (GVariantBuilder
*builder
);
382 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
383 void g_variant_builder_add_value (GVariantBuilder
*builder
,
385 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
386 void g_variant_builder_add (GVariantBuilder
*builder
,
387 const gchar
*format_string
,
389 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
390 void g_variant_builder_add_parsed (GVariantBuilder
*builder
,
394 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
395 GVariant
* g_variant_new (const gchar
*format_string
,
397 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
398 void g_variant_get (GVariant
*value
,
399 const gchar
*format_string
,
401 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
402 GVariant
* g_variant_new_va (const gchar
*format_string
,
403 const gchar
**endptr
,
405 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
406 void g_variant_get_va (GVariant
*value
,
407 const gchar
*format_string
,
408 const gchar
**endptr
,
410 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_34
411 gboolean
g_variant_check_format_string (GVariant
*value
,
412 const gchar
*format_string
,
415 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
416 GVariant
* g_variant_parse (const GVariantType
*type
,
419 const gchar
**endptr
,
421 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
422 GVariant
* g_variant_new_parsed (const gchar
*format
,
424 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
425 GVariant
* g_variant_new_parsed_va (const gchar
*format
,
428 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
429 gchar
* g_variant_parse_error_print_context (GError
*error
,
430 const gchar
*source_str
);
432 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
433 gint
g_variant_compare (gconstpointer one
,
436 typedef struct _GVariantDict GVariantDict
;
437 struct _GVariantDict
{
451 * G_VARIANT_DICT_INIT:
452 * @asv: (nullable): a GVariant*
454 * A stack-allocated #GVariantDict must be initialized if it is used
455 * together with g_auto() to avoid warnings or crashes if function
456 * returns before g_variant_dict_init() is called on the builder.
457 * This macro can be used as initializer instead of an explicit
458 * zeroing a variable when declaring it and a following
459 * g_variant_dict_init(), but it cannot be assigned to a variable.
461 * The passed @asv has to live long enough for #GVariantDict to gather
462 * the entries from, as the gathering does not happen in the
463 * G_VARIANT_DICT_INIT() call, but rather in functions that make sure
464 * that #GVariantDict is valid. In context where the initialization
465 * value has to be a constant expression, the only possible value of
466 * @asv is %NULL. It is still possible to call g_variant_dict_init()
467 * safely with a different @asv right after the variable was
468 * initialized with G_VARIANT_DICT_INIT().
471 * g_autoptr(GVariant) variant = get_asv_variant ();
472 * g_auto(GVariantDict) dict = G_VARIANT_DICT_INIT (variant);
477 #define G_VARIANT_DICT_INIT(asv) { { { asv, 3488698669u, { 0, } } } }
479 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
480 GVariantDict
* g_variant_dict_new (GVariant
*from_asv
);
482 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
483 void g_variant_dict_init (GVariantDict
*dict
,
486 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
487 gboolean
g_variant_dict_lookup (GVariantDict
*dict
,
489 const gchar
*format_string
,
491 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
492 GVariant
* g_variant_dict_lookup_value (GVariantDict
*dict
,
494 const GVariantType
*expected_type
);
495 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
496 gboolean
g_variant_dict_contains (GVariantDict
*dict
,
498 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
499 void g_variant_dict_insert (GVariantDict
*dict
,
501 const gchar
*format_string
,
503 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
504 void g_variant_dict_insert_value (GVariantDict
*dict
,
507 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
508 gboolean
g_variant_dict_remove (GVariantDict
*dict
,
510 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
511 void g_variant_dict_clear (GVariantDict
*dict
);
512 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
513 GVariant
* g_variant_dict_end (GVariantDict
*dict
);
514 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
515 GVariantDict
* g_variant_dict_ref (GVariantDict
*dict
);
516 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_40
517 void g_variant_dict_unref (GVariantDict
*dict
);
521 #endif /* __G_VARIANT_H__ */