Function

Dexdbus_connection_call

since: 0.4

Declaration [src] 

DexFuture*
dex_dbus_connection_call (
  GDBusConnection* connection,
  const char* bus_name,
  const char* object_path,
  const char* interface_name,
  const char* method_name,
  GVariant* parameters,
  const GVariantType* reply_type,
  GDBusCallFlags flags,
  int timeout_msec
)

Description [src]

Wrapper for g_dbus_connection_call().

Available since: 0.4

Parameters

connection

Type: GDBusConnection

A GDBusConnection.

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

Type: const char*

A unique or well-known bus name or NULL if connection is not a message bus connection.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
object_path

Type: const char*

Path of remote object.

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

Type: const char*

D-Bus interface to invoke method on.

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

Type: const char*

The name of the method to invoke.

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

Type: GVariant

A GVariant tuple with parameters for the method or NULL if not passing parameters.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
reply_type

Type: GVariantType

The expected type of the reply (which will be a tuple), or NULL.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
flags

Type: GDBusCallFlags

Flags from the GDBusCallFlags enumeration.

timeout_msec

Type: int

The timeout in milliseconds, -1 to use the default timeout or G_MAXINT for no timeout.

Return value

Type: DexFuture

A DexFuture that resolves to a GVariant or rejects with error.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.