Method

GLibStringfree

Declaration

gchar*
g_string_free (
  GString* string,
  gboolean free_segment
)

Description

Frees the memory allocated for the GString. If free_segment is TRUE it also frees the character data. If it’s FALSE, the caller gains ownership of the buffer and must free it after use with g_free().

Parameters

`free_segment`	`gboolean`
	If `TRUE`, the actual character data is freed as well.

Return value

Returns:	`utf8`
	The character data of `string` (i.e. `NULL` if `free_segment` is `TRUE`)
	The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
	The return value can be `NULL`.
	The string is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.