Function

GLibListprepend

Declaration

GList*
g_list_prepend (
  GList* list,
  gpointer data
)

Description

Prepends a new element on to the start of the list.

Note that the return value is the new start of the list, which will have changed, so make sure you store the new value.

// Notice that it is initialized to the empty list.
GList *list = NULL;

list = g_list_prepend (list, "last");
list = g_list_prepend (list, "first");

Do not use this function to prepend a new element to a different element than the start of the list. Use g_list_insert_before() instead.

This function is not directly available to language bindings.

Parameters

list

Type: A list of gpointer

A pointer to a GList, this must point to the top of the list.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
data

Type: gpointer

The data for the new element.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.

Return value

Type: A list of gpointer

A pointer to the newly prepended element, which is the new start of the GList.

The data is owned by the called function.