Function

GLibVariantnew_handle

since: 2.24

Declaration

GVariant*
g_variant_new_handle (
  gint32 value
)

Description

Creates a new handle GVariant instance.

By convention, handles are indexes into an array of file descriptors that are sent alongside a D-Bus message. If you’re not interacting with D-Bus, you probably don’t need them.

Available since: 2.24

Parameters

value

Type: gint32

A #gint32 value.

Return value

Type: GVariant

A floating reference to a new handle GVariant instance.

The data is owned by the called function.