Method

GLibIOChannelref

Declaration [src] 

GIOChannel*
g_io_channel_ref (
  GIOChannel* channel
)

Description [src]

Increments the reference count of a GIOChannel.

Return value

Type: GIOChannel

The channel that was passed in (since 2.6).

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.