Method

GObjectValueinit_from_instance

since: 2.42

Declaration

void
g_value_init_from_instance (
  GValue* value,
  GObjectTypeInstance* instance
)

Description

Initializes and sets value from an instantiatable type via the value_table’s collect_value() function.

Note: The value will be initialised with the exact type of instance. If you wish to set the value‘s type to a different GType (such as a parent class GType), you need to manually call g_value_init() and g_value_set_instance().

Available since: 2.42

Parameters

instance

Type: GTypeInstance

The instance.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.