Method

GioFilequery_writable_namespaces

Declaration

GFileAttributeInfoList*
g_file_query_writable_namespaces (
  GFile* file,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description

Obtain the list of attribute namespaces where new attributes can be created by a user. An example of this is extended attributes (in the “xattr” namespace).

If cancellable is not NULL, then the operation can be cancelled by triggering the cancellable object from another thread. If the operation was cancelled, the error G_IO_ERROR_CANCELLED will be returned.

Parameters

`cancellable`	`GCancellable`
	Optional `GCancellable` object, `NULL` to ignore.
	The argument can be `NULL`.
	The data is owned by the caller of the function.
`error`	`GError **`
	The return location for a `GError*`, or `NULL`.

Return value

Returns:	`GFileAttributeInfoList`
	A `GFileAttributeInfoList` describing the writable namespaces. When you are done with it, release it with `g_file_attribute_info_list_unref()`
	The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.