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/* GObject - GLib Type, Object, Parameter and Signal Library
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 * Copyright (C) 1997-1999, 2000-2001 Tim Janik and Red Hat, Inc.
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 *
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 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
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 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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 *
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 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
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 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
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 *
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 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General
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 * Public License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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 */
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/*
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 * FIXME: MT-safety
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 */
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#include "config.h"
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#include <string.h>
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#include "gvalue.h"
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#include "gvaluecollector.h"
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#include "gbsearcharray.h"
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#include "gtype-private.h"
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/**
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 * SECTION:generic_values
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 * @short_description: A polymorphic type that can hold values of any
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 *     other type
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 * @see_also: The fundamental types which all support #GValue
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 *     operations and thus can be used as a type initializer for
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 *     g_value_init() are defined by a separate interface.  See the
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 *     [standard values API][gobject-Standard-Parameter-and-Value-Types]
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 *     for details
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 * @title: Generic values
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 *
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 * The #GValue structure is basically a variable container that consists
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 * of a type identifier and a specific value of that type.
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 * The type identifier within a #GValue structure always determines the
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 * type of the associated value.
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 * To create a undefined #GValue structure, simply create a zero-filled
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 * #GValue structure. To initialize the #GValue, use the g_value_init()
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 * function. A #GValue cannot be used until it is initialized.
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 * The basic type operations (such as freeing and copying) are determined
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 * by the #GTypeValueTable associated with the type ID stored in the #GValue.
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 * Other #GValue operations (such as converting values between types) are
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 * provided by this interface.
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 *
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 * The code in the example program below demonstrates #GValue's
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 * features.
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 *
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 * |[ 
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 * #include <glib-object.h>
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 *
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 * static void
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 * int2string (const GValue *src_value,
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 *             GValue       *dest_value)
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 * {
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 *   if (g_value_get_int (src_value) == 42)
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 *     g_value_set_static_string (dest_value, "An important number");
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 *   else
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 *     g_value_set_static_string (dest_value, "What's that?");
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 * }
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 *
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 * int
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 * main (int   argc,
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 *       char *argv[])
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 * {
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 *   // GValues must be initialized
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 *   GValue a = G_VALUE_INIT;
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 *   GValue b = G_VALUE_INIT;
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 *   const gchar *message;
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 *
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 *   // The GValue starts empty
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 *   g_assert (!G_VALUE_HOLDS_STRING (&a);;
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 *
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 *   // Put a string in it
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 *   g_value_init (&a, G_TYPE_STRING);
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 *   g_assert (G_VALUE_HOLDS_STRING (&a);;
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 *   g_value_set_static_string (&a, "Hello, world!");
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 *   g_printf ("%s\n", g_value_get_string (&a);;
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 *
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 *   // Reset it to its pristine state
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 *   g_value_unset (&a);
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 *
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 *   // It can then be reused for another type
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 *   g_value_init (&a, G_TYPE_INT);
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 *   g_value_set_int (&a, 42);
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 *
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 *   // Attempt to transform it into a GValue of type STRING
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 *   g_value_init (&b, G_TYPE_STRING);
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 *
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 *   // An INT is transformable to a STRING
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 *   g_assert (g_value_type_transformable (G_TYPE_INT, G_TYPE_STRING));
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 *
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 *   g_value_transform (&a, &b);
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 *   g_printf ("%s\n", g_value_get_string (&b);;
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 *
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 *   // Attempt to transform it again using a custom transform function
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 *   g_value_register_transform_func (G_TYPE_INT, G_TYPE_STRING, int2string);
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 *   g_value_transform (&a, &b);
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 *   g_printf ("%s\n", g_value_get_string (&b);;
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 *   return 0;
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 * }
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 * ]|
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 */
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/* --- typedefs & structures --- */
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typedef struct {
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  GType src_type;
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  GType dest_type;
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  GValueTransform func;
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} TransformEntry;
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/* --- prototypes --- */
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static gint	transform_entries_cmp	(gconstpointer bsearch_node1,
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					 gconstpointer bsearch_node2);
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/* --- variables --- */
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static GBSearchArray *transform_array = NULL;
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static GBSearchConfig transform_bconfig = {
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  sizeof (TransformEntry),
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  transform_entries_cmp,
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  G_BSEARCH_ARRAY_ALIGN_POWER2,
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};
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/* --- functions --- */
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void
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_g_value_c_init (void)
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{
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  transform_array = g_bsearch_array_create (&transform_bconfig);
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}
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static inline void		/* keep this function in sync with gvaluecollector.h and gboxed.c */
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value_meminit (GValue *value,
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	       GType   value_type)
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{
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  value->g_type = value_type;
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  memset (value->data, 0, sizeof (value->data));
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_init:
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 * @value: A zero-filled (uninitialized) #GValue structure.
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 * @g_type: Type the #GValue should hold values of.
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 *
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 * Initializes @value with the default value of @type.
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 *
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 * Returns: (transfer none): the #GValue structure that has been passed in
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 */
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GValue*
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g_value_init (GValue *value,
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	      GType   g_type)
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{
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  /* g_return_val_if_fail (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (g_type), NULL);	be more elaborate below */
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  g_return_val_if_fail (value != NULL, NULL);
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  /* g_return_val_if_fail (G_VALUE_TYPE (value) == 0, NULL);	be more elaborate below */
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  if (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (g_type) && G_VALUE_TYPE (value) == 0)
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    {
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      GTypeValueTable *value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (g_type);
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      /* setup and init */
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      value_meminit (value, g_type);
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      value_table->value_init (value);
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    }
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  else if (G_VALUE_TYPE (value))
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    g_warning ("%s: cannot initialize GValue with type '%s', the value has already been initialized as '%s'",
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	       G_STRLOC,
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	       g_type_name (g_type),
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	       g_type_name (G_VALUE_TYPE (value)));
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  else /* !G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (g_type) */
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    g_warning ("%s: cannot initialize GValue with type '%s', %s",
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	       G_STRLOC,
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	       g_type_name (g_type),
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	       g_type_value_table_peek (g_type) ?
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	       "this type is abstract with regards to GValue use, use a more specific (derived) type" :
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	       "this type has no GTypeValueTable implementation");
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  return value;
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_copy:
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 * @src_value: An initialized #GValue structure.
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 * @dest_value: An initialized #GValue structure of the same type as @src_value.
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 *
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 * Copies the value of @src_value into @dest_value.
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 */
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void
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g_value_copy (const GValue *src_value,
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	      GValue       *dest_value)
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{
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  g_return_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (src_value));
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  g_return_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (dest_value));
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  g_return_if_fail (g_value_type_compatible (G_VALUE_TYPE (src_value), G_VALUE_TYPE (dest_value)));
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  if (src_value != dest_value)
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    {
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      GType dest_type = G_VALUE_TYPE (dest_value);
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      GTypeValueTable *value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (dest_type);
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      /* make sure dest_value's value is free()d */
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      if (value_table->value_free)
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	value_table->value_free (dest_value);
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      /* setup and copy */
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      value_meminit (dest_value, dest_type);
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      value_table->value_copy (src_value, dest_value);
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    }
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_reset:
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 * @value: An initialized #GValue structure.
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 *
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 * Clears the current value in @value and resets it to the default value
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 * (as if the value had just been initialized).
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 *
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 * Returns: the #GValue structure that has been passed in
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 */
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GValue*
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g_value_reset (GValue *value)
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{
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  GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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  GType g_type;
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (value), NULL);
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  g_type = G_VALUE_TYPE (value);
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  value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (g_type);
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  /* make sure value's value is free()d */
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  if (value_table->value_free)
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    value_table->value_free (value);
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  /* setup and init */
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  value_meminit (value, g_type);
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  value_table->value_init (value);
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  return value;
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_unset:
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 * @value: An initialized #GValue structure.
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 *
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 * Clears the current value in @value (if any) and "unsets" the type,
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 * this releases all resources associated with this GValue. An unset
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 * value is the same as an uninitialized (zero-filled) #GValue
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 * structure.
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 */
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void
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g_value_unset (GValue *value)
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{
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  GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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  if (value->g_type == 0)
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    return;
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  g_return_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (value));
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  value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (G_VALUE_TYPE (value));
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  if (value_table->value_free)
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    value_table->value_free (value);
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  memset (value, 0, sizeof (*value));
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_fits_pointer:
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 * @value: An initialized #GValue structure.
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 *
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 * Determines if @value will fit inside the size of a pointer value.
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 * This is an internal function introduced mainly for C marshallers.
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 *
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 * Returns: %TRUE if @value will fit inside a pointer value.
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 */
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gboolean
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g_value_fits_pointer (const GValue *value)
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{
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  GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (value), FALSE);
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  value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (G_VALUE_TYPE (value));
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  return value_table->value_peek_pointer != NULL;
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_peek_pointer:
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 * @value: An initialized #GValue structure
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 *
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 * Returns the value contents as pointer. This function asserts that
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 * g_value_fits_pointer() returned %TRUE for the passed in value.
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 * This is an internal function introduced mainly for C marshallers.
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 *
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 * Returns: (transfer none): the value contents as pointer
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 */
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gpointer
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g_value_peek_pointer (const GValue *value)
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{
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  GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (value), NULL);
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  value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (G_VALUE_TYPE (value));
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  if (!value_table->value_peek_pointer)
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    {
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      g_return_val_if_fail (g_value_fits_pointer (value) == TRUE, NULL);
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      return NULL;
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    }
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  return value_table->value_peek_pointer (value);
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_set_instance:
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 * @value: An initialized #GValue structure.
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 * @instance: (nullable): the instance
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 *
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 * Sets @value from an instantiatable type via the
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 * value_table's collect_value() function.
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 */
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void
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g_value_set_instance (GValue  *value,
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		      gpointer instance)
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{
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  GType g_type;
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  GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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  GTypeCValue cvalue;
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  gchar *error_msg;
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  g_return_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (value));
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  if (instance)
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    {
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      g_return_if_fail (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance));
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      g_return_if_fail (g_value_type_compatible (G_TYPE_FROM_INSTANCE (instance), G_VALUE_TYPE (value)));
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    }
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  g_type = G_VALUE_TYPE (value);
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  value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (g_type);
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  g_return_if_fail (strcmp (value_table->collect_format, "p") == 0);
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  memset (&cvalue, 0, sizeof (cvalue));
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  cvalue.v_pointer = instance;
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  /* make sure value's value is free()d */
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  if (value_table->value_free)
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    value_table->value_free (value);
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  /* setup and collect */
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  value_meminit (value, g_type);
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  error_msg = value_table->collect_value (value, 1, &cvalue, 0);
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  if (error_msg)
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    {
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      g_warning ("%s: %s", G_STRLOC, error_msg);
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      g_free (error_msg);
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      /* we purposely leak the value here, it might not be
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       * in a sane state if an error condition occoured
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       */
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      value_meminit (value, g_type);
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      value_table->value_init (value);
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    }
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_init_from_instance:
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 * @value: An uninitialized #GValue structure.
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 * @instance: (type GObject.TypeInstance): the instance
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 *
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 * Initializes and sets @value from an instantiatable type via the
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 * value_table's collect_value() function.
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 *
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 * Note: The @value will be initialised with the exact type of
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 * @instance.  If you wish to set the @value's type to a different GType
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 * (such as a parent class GType), you need to manually call
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 * g_value_init() and g_value_set_instance().
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 *
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 * Since: 2.42
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void
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g_value_init_from_instance (GValue  *value,
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                            gpointer instance)
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{
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  g_return_if_fail (value != NULL && G_VALUE_TYPE(value) == 0);
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  if (G_IS_OBJECT (instance))
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    {
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      /* Fast-path.
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       * If G_IS_OBJECT() succeeds we know:
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       * * that instance is present and valid
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       * * that it is a GObject, and therefore we can directly
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       *   use the collect implementation (g_object_ref) */
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      value_meminit (value, G_TYPE_FROM_INSTANCE (instance));
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      value->data[0].v_pointer = g_object_ref (instance);
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    }
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  else
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    {  
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      GType g_type;
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      GTypeValueTable *value_table;
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      GTypeCValue cvalue;
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      gchar *error_msg;
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      g_return_if_fail (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance));
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      g_type = G_TYPE_FROM_INSTANCE (instance);
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      value_table = g_type_value_table_peek (g_type);
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      g_return_if_fail (strcmp (value_table->collect_format, "p") == 0);
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      memset (&cvalue, 0, sizeof (cvalue));
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      cvalue.v_pointer = instance;
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      /* setup and collect */
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      value_meminit (value, g_type);
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      value_table->value_init (value);
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      error_msg = value_table->collect_value (value, 1, &cvalue, 0);
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      if (error_msg)
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        {
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          g_warning ("%s: %s", G_STRLOC, error_msg);
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          g_free (error_msg);
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          /* we purposely leak the value here, it might not be
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           * in a sane state if an error condition occoured
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           */
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          value_meminit (value, g_type);
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          value_table->value_init (value);
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        }
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    }
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}
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static GValueTransform
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transform_func_lookup (GType src_type,
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		       GType dest_type)
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{
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  TransformEntry entry;
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  entry.src_type = src_type;
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  do
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    {
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      entry.dest_type = dest_type;
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      do
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	{
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	  TransformEntry *e;
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	  e = g_bsearch_array_lookup (transform_array, &transform_bconfig, &entry);
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	  if (e)
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	    {
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	      /* need to check that there hasn't been a change in value handling */
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	      if (g_type_value_table_peek (entry.dest_type) == g_type_value_table_peek (dest_type) &&
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		  g_type_value_table_peek (entry.src_type) == g_type_value_table_peek (src_type))
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		return e->func;
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	    }
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	  entry.dest_type = g_type_parent (entry.dest_type);
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	}
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      while (entry.dest_type);
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      entry.src_type = g_type_parent (entry.src_type);
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    }
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  while (entry.src_type);
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  return NULL;
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}
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static gint
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transform_entries_cmp (gconstpointer bsearch_node1,
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		       gconstpointer bsearch_node2)
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{
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  const TransformEntry *e1 = bsearch_node1;
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  const TransformEntry *e2 = bsearch_node2;
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  gint cmp = G_BSEARCH_ARRAY_CMP (e1->src_type, e2->src_type);
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  if (cmp)
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    return cmp;
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  else
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    return G_BSEARCH_ARRAY_CMP (e1->dest_type, e2->dest_type);
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_register_transform_func: (skip)
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 * @src_type: Source type.
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 * @dest_type: Target type.
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 * @transform_func: a function which transforms values of type @src_type
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 *  into value of type @dest_type
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 *
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 * Registers a value transformation function for use in g_value_transform().
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 * A previously registered transformation function for @src_type and @dest_type
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 * will be replaced.
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 */
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void
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g_value_register_transform_func (GType           src_type,
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				 GType           dest_type,
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				 GValueTransform transform_func)
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{
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  TransformEntry entry;
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  /* these checks won't pass for dynamic types.
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   * g_return_if_fail (G_TYPE_HAS_VALUE_TABLE (src_type));
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   * g_return_if_fail (G_TYPE_HAS_VALUE_TABLE (dest_type));
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   */
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  g_return_if_fail (transform_func != NULL);
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  entry.src_type = src_type;
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  entry.dest_type = dest_type;
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#if 0 /* let transform function replacement be a valid operation */
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  if (g_bsearch_array_lookup (transform_array, &transform_bconfig, &entry))
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    g_warning ("reregistering value transformation function (%p) for '%s' to '%s'",
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	       transform_func,
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	       g_type_name (src_type),
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	       g_type_name (dest_type));
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#endif
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  entry.func = transform_func;
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  transform_array = g_bsearch_array_replace (transform_array, &transform_bconfig, &entry);
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_type_transformable:
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 * @src_type: Source type.
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 * @dest_type: Target type.
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 *
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 * Check whether g_value_transform() is able to transform values
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 * of type @src_type into values of type @dest_type. Note that for
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 * the types to be transformable, they must be compatible or a
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 * transformation function must be registered.
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 *
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 * Returns: %TRUE if the transformation is possible, %FALSE otherwise.
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 */
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gboolean
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g_value_type_transformable (GType src_type,
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			    GType dest_type)
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{
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (src_type), FALSE);
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (dest_type), FALSE);
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  return (g_value_type_compatible (src_type, dest_type) ||
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	  transform_func_lookup (src_type, dest_type) != NULL);
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_type_compatible:
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 * @src_type: source type to be copied.
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 * @dest_type: destination type for copying.
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 *
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 * Returns whether a #GValue of type @src_type can be copied into
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 * a #GValue of type @dest_type.
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 *
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 * Returns: %TRUE if g_value_copy() is possible with @src_type and @dest_type.
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 */
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gboolean
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g_value_type_compatible (GType src_type,
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			 GType dest_type)
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{
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (src_type), FALSE);
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_TYPE_IS_VALUE (dest_type), FALSE);
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  return (g_type_is_a (src_type, dest_type) &&
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	  g_type_value_table_peek (dest_type) == g_type_value_table_peek (src_type));
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}
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/**
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 * g_value_transform:
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 * @src_value: Source value.
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 * @dest_value: Target value.
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 *
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 * Tries to cast the contents of @src_value into a type appropriate
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 * to store in @dest_value, e.g. to transform a %G_TYPE_INT value
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 * into a %G_TYPE_FLOAT value. Performing transformations between
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 * value types might incur precision lossage. Especially
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 * transformations into strings might reveal seemingly arbitrary
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 * results and shouldn't be relied upon for production code (such
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 *
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 * Returns: Whether a transformation rule was found and could be applied.
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 *  Upon failing transformations, @dest_value is left untouched.
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 */
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gboolean
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g_value_transform (const GValue *src_value,
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		   GValue       *dest_value)
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{
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  GType dest_type;
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (src_value), FALSE);
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  g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_VALUE (dest_value), FALSE);
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  dest_type = G_VALUE_TYPE (dest_value);
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  if (g_value_type_compatible (G_VALUE_TYPE (src_value), dest_type))
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    {
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      g_value_copy (src_value, dest_value);
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      return TRUE;
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    }
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  else
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    {
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      GValueTransform transform = transform_func_lookup (G_VALUE_TYPE (src_value), dest_type);
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      if (transform)
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	{
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	  g_value_unset (dest_value);
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	  /* setup and transform */
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	  value_meminit (dest_value, dest_type);
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	  transform (src_value, dest_value);
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	  return TRUE;
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	}
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    }
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  return FALSE;
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}