GIO Reference Manual |
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for GIO 2.44.1 The latest version of this documentation can be found on-line at https://developer.gnome.org/gio/unstable/.
- I. GIO Overview
- II. API Reference
- File Operations
- GFile — File and Directory Handling
- GFileAttribute — Key-Value Paired File Attributes
- GFileInfo — File Information and Attributes
- GFileEnumerator — Enumerated Files Routines
- GIOError — Error helper functions
- GMountOperation — Object used for authentication and user interaction
- File System Monitoring
- GFileMonitor — File Monitor
- File-related Utilities
- GFilenameCompleter — Filename Completer
- Asynchronous I/O
- GCancellable — Thread-safe Operation Cancellation Stack
- GAsyncResult — Asynchronous Function Results
- GTask — Cancellable synchronous or asynchronous task and result
- GIOScheduler — I/O Scheduler
- GSimpleAsyncResult — Simple asynchronous results implementation
- Data conversion
- GConverter — Data conversion interface
- GCharsetConverter — Convert between charsets
- GZlibCompressor — Zlib compressor
- GZlibDecompressor — Zlib decompressor
- Streaming I/O
- GSeekable — Stream seeking interface
- GInputStream — Base class for implementing streaming input
- GOutputStream — Base class for implementing streaming output
- GIOStream — Base class for implementing read/write streams
- GSimpleIOStream — A wrapper around an input and an output stream.
- GFileInputStream — File input streaming operations
- GFileOutputStream — File output streaming operations
- GFileIOStream — File read and write streaming operations
- GFileDescriptorBased — Interface for file descriptor based IO
- GFilterInputStream — Filter Input Stream
- GFilterOutputStream — Filter Output Stream
- GMemoryInputStream — Streaming input operations on memory chunks
- GMemoryOutputStream — Streaming output operations on memory chunks
- GBufferedInputStream — Buffered Input Stream
- GBufferedOutputStream — Buffered Output Stream
- GDataInputStream — Data Input Stream
- GDataOutputStream — Data Output Stream
- GUnixInputStream — Streaming input operations for UNIX file descriptors
- GUnixOutputStream — Streaming output operations for UNIX file descriptors
- GWin32InputStream — Streaming input operations for Windows file handles
- GWin32OutputStream — Streaming output operations for Windows file handles
- GConverterInputstream — Converter Input Stream
- GConverterOutputstream — Converter Output Stream
- GPollableInputStream — Interface for pollable input streams
- GPollableOutputStream — Interface for pollable output streams
- gpollableutils — Utilities for pollable streams
- File types and applications
- GContentType — Platform-specific content typing
- GAppInfo — Application information and launch contexts
- GAppInfoMonitor — Monitor application information for changes
- GDesktopAppInfo — Application information from desktop files
- Volumes and Drives
- GVolumeMonitor — Volume Monitor
- GVolume — Volume management
- GMount — Mount management
- GDrive — Drive management
- Unix Mounts — UNIX mounts
- Icons
- GIcon — Interface for icons
- GFileIcon — Icons pointing to an image file
- GBytesIcon — An icon stored in memory as a GBytes
- GLoadableIcon — Loadable Icons
- GThemedIcon — Icon theming support
- GEmblemedIcon — Icon with emblems
- GEmblem — An object for emblems
- Failable Initialization
- GInitable — Failable object initialization interface
- GAsyncInitable — Asynchronously failable object initialization interface
- Subprocesses
- GSubprocess — Child processes
- GSubprocess Launcher — Environment options for launching a child process
- Low-level network support
- GSocket — Low-level socket object
- GInetAddress — An IPv4/IPv6 address
- GInetAddressMask — An IPv4/IPv6 address mask
- GSocketAddress — Abstract base class representing endpoints for socket communication
- GInetSocketAddress — Internet GSocketAddress
- GUnixSocketAddress — UNIX GSocketAddress
- GSocketControlMessage — A GSocket control message
- GUnixFDList — An object containing a set of UNIX file descriptors
- GUnixFDMessage — A GSocketControlMessage containing a GUnixFDList
- GCredentials — An object containing credentials
- GUnixCredentialsMessage — A GSocketControlMessage containing credentials
- GProxy — Interface for proxy handling
- GProxyAddress — An internet address with proxy information
- gnetworking.h — System networking includes
- High-level network functionallity
- GSocketClient — Helper for connecting to a network service
- GSocketConnection — A socket connection
- GUnixConnection — A UNIX domain GSocketConnection
- GTcpConnection — A TCP GSocketConnection
- GTcpWrapperConnection — Wrapper for non-GSocketConnection-based, GSocket-based GIOStreams
- GSocketListener — Helper for accepting network client connections
- GSocketService — Make it easy to implement a network service
- GThreadedSocketService — A threaded GSocketService
- GNetworkMonitor — Network status monitor
- TLS (SSL) support
- TLS Overview — TLS (aka SSL) support for GSocketConnection
- GTlsCertificate — TLS certificate
- GTlsConnection — TLS connection type
- GTlsClientConnection — TLS client-side connection
- GTlsServerConnection — TLS server-side connection
- GTlsBackend — TLS backend implementation
- GTlsDatabase — TLS database type
- GTlsFileDatabase — TLS file based database type
- GTlsInteraction — Interaction with the user during TLS operations.
- GTlsPassword — TLS Passwords for prompting
- DNS resolution
- GResolver — Asynchronous and cancellable DNS resolver
- GProxyResolver — Asynchronous and cancellable network proxy resolver
- GSimpleProxyResolver — Simple proxy resolver implementation
- GSocketConnectable — Interface for potential socket endpoints
- GNetworkAddress — A GSocketConnectable for resolving hostnames
- GNetworkService — A GSocketConnectable for resolving SRV records
- GSrvTarget — DNS SRV record target
- Low-level D-Bus Support
- D-Bus Utilities — Various utilities related to D-Bus
- D-Bus Addresses — D-Bus connection endpoints
- D-Bus Introspection Data — Node and interface description data structures
- GDBusError — Mapping D-Bus errors to and from GError
- GDBusMessage — D-Bus Message
- GDBusConnection — D-Bus Connections
- GDBusMethodInvocation — Object for handling remote calls
- GDBusServer — Helper for accepting connections
- GDBusAuthObserver — Object used for authenticating connections
- High-level D-Bus Support
- Owning Bus Names — Simple API for owning bus names
- Watching Bus Names — Simple API for watching bus names
- GDBusInterface — Base type for D-Bus interfaces
- GDBusInterfaceSkeleton — Service-side D-Bus interface
- GDBusProxy — Client-side D-Bus interface proxy
- GDBusObject — Base type for D-Bus objects
- GDBusObjectSkeleton — Service-side D-Bus object
- GDBusObjectProxy — Client-side D-Bus object
- GDBusObjectManager — Base type for D-Bus object managers
- GDBusObjectManagerServer — Service-side object manager
- GDBusObjectManagerClient — Client-side object manager
- Settings
- GSettings — High-level API for application settings
- GSettingsBackend — Interface for settings backend implementations
- GSettingsSchema, GSettingsSchemaSource — Introspecting and controlling the loading of GSettings schemas
- Resources
- GResource — Resource framework
- Permissions
- GPermission — An object representing the permission to perform a certain action
- GSimplePermission — A GPermission that doesn't change value
- Data Models
- GListModel — An interface describing a dynamic list of objects
- GListStoreA simple implementation of GListModel
- Application support
- GApplication — Core application class
- GApplicationCommandLine — A command-line invocation of an application
- GActionGroup — A group of actions
- GActionMap — Interface for action containers
- GSimpleActionGroup — A simple GActionGroup implementation
- GAction — An action interface
- GSimpleAction — A simple GAction implementation
- GPropertyAction — A GAction reflecting a GObject property
- GRemoteActionGroup — A GActionGroup that interacts with other processes
- GActionGroup exporter — Export GActionGroups on D-Bus
- GDBusActionGroup — A D-Bus GActionGroup implementation
- GMenuModel — An abstract class representing the contents of a menu
- GMenu — A simple implementation of GMenuModel
- GMenuModel exporter — Export GMenuModels on D-Bus
- GDBusMenuModel — A D-Bus GMenuModel implementation
- GNotification — User Notifications (pop up messages)
- Extending GIO
- GVfs — Virtual File System
- GIOModule — Loadable GIO Modules
- Extension Points — Extension Points
- GIO Tools
- gio-querymodules — GIO module cache creation
- gsettings — GSettings configuration tool
- glib-compile-schemas — GSettings schema compiler
- glib-compile-resources — GLib resource compiler
- gdbus — Tool for working with D-Bus objects
- gdbus-codegen — D-Bus code and documentation generator
- gresource — GResource tool
- gapplication — D-Bus application launcher
- GIO Testing
- GTestDBus — D-Bus testing helper
- III. Migrating to GIO
- Migrating from GnomeVFS to GIO
- Migrating from GConf to GSettings
- Migrating to GDBus
- Conceptual differences
- API comparison
- Owning bus names
- Creating proxies for well-known names
- Generating code and docs
- Using gdbus-codegen
- org.gtk.GDBus.Example.ObjectManager.Animal — Example docs generated by gdbus-codegen
- org.gtk.GDBus.Example.ObjectManager.Cat — More example docs generated by gdbus-codegen
- ExampleAnimal — Generated C code for the org.gtk.GDBus.Example.ObjectManager.Animal D-Bus interface
- ExampleCat — Generated C code for the org.gtk.GDBus.Example.ObjectManager.Cat D-Bus interface
- ExampleObject — Specialized GDBusObject types
- ExampleObjectManagerClient — Generated GDBusObjectManagerClient type
- Object Hierarchy
- Index
- Index of deprecated symbols
- Index of new symbols in 2.18
- Index of new symbols in 2.20
- Index of new symbols in 2.22
- Index of new symbols in 2.24
- Index of new symbols in 2.26
- Index of new symbols in 2.28
- Index of new symbols in 2.30
- Index of new symbols in 2.32
- Index of new symbols in 2.34
- Index of new symbols in 2.36
- Index of new symbols in 2.38
- Index of new symbols in 2.40
- Index of new symbols in 2.42
- Index of new symbols in 2.44
- Annotation Glossary