Method

GLibMappedFileget_bytes

since: 2.34

Declaration

GBytes*
g_mapped_file_get_bytes (
  GMappedFile* file
)

Description

Creates a new GBytes which references the data mapped from file. The mapped contents of the file must not be modified after creating this bytes object, because a GBytes should be immutable.

Available since: 2.34

Return value

Type: GBytes

A newly allocated GBytes referencing data from file.

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