Method
GObjectObjectget_property
Declaration [src]
void
g_object_get_property (
GObject* object,
const gchar* property_name,
GValue* value
)
Description [src]
Gets a property of an object.
The value can be:
- an empty
GValueinitialized byG_VALUE_INIT, which will be automatically initialized with the expected type of the property (since GLib 2.60) - a
GValueinitialized with the expected type of the property - a
GValueinitialized with a type to which the expected type of the property can be transformed
In general, a copy is made of the property contents and the caller is responsible for freeing the memory by calling g_value_unset().
Note that g_object_get_property() is really intended for language bindings, g_object_get() is much more convenient for C programming.
Parameters
property_name-
Type:
const gchar*The name of the property to get.
The data is owned by the caller of the method. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. value-
Type:
GValueReturn location for the property value.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.