Method

GIRepositoryTypelibsymbol

since: 2.80

Declaration 

gboolean
gi_typelib_symbol (
  GITypelib* typelib,
  const char* symbol_name,
  void** symbol
)

Description

Loads a symbol from a GITypelib.

Available since: 2.80

Parameters

symbol_name

Type: const char*

Name of symbol to be loaded.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
symbol

Type: void**

Returns a pointer to the symbol value, or NULL on failure.

The argument will be set by the function.
The argument can be set to NULL by the method.
The instance takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: gboolean

TRUE on success.