Method

GimpConfigdeserialize_string

since: 2.4

Declaration [src]

gboolean
gimp_config_deserialize_string (
  GimpConfig* config,
  const gchar* text,
  gint text_len,
  gpointer data,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Configures config from text. Basically this function creates a properly configured GScanner for you and calls the deserialize function of the config‘s GimpConfigInterface.

Available since: 2.4

Parameters

text

Type: An array of gchar

String to deserialize (in UTF-8 encoding)

The length of the array is specified in the text_len argument.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

Each element is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

text_len

Type: gint

Length of text in bytes or -1

data

Type: gpointer

Client data.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

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

TRUE if deserialization succeeded, FALSE otherwise.