Annotation Glossary

A

allow-none

NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning.

E

element-type

Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays.

P

Private

An interface that can be used within the GNOME stack itself, but that is not documented for end-users. Such functions should only be used in specified and documented ways.

S

skip

Exposed in C code, not necessarily available in other languages.

T

transfer full

The caller owns the data, and is responsible for free it.

transfer none

The data is owned by the callee, which is responsible of freeing it.

type

Override the parsed C type with given type.