Method

GtkBuilderextend_with_template

Declaration [src]

gboolean
gtk_builder_extend_with_template (
  GtkBuilder* builder,
  GObject* object,
  GType template_type,
  const char* buffer,
  gssize length,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Main private entry point for building composite components from template XML.

This is exported purely to let gtk-builder-tool validate templates, applications have no need to call this function.

Parameters

object

Type: GObject

The object that is being extended.

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

Type: GType

The type that the template is for.

buffer

Type: const char*

The string to parse.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
length

Type: gssize

The length of buffer (may be -1 if buffer is nul-terminated)

error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.
If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.
The argument will left initialized to NULL by the method if there are no errors.
In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: gboolean

A positive value on success, 0 if an error occurred.