Function

Jsongobject_to_data

Declaration [src]

gchar*
json_gobject_to_data (
  GObject* gobject,
  gsize* length
)

Description [src]

Serializes a GObject instance into a JSON data stream, iterating recursively over each property.

If the given object implements the JsonSerializable interface, it will be asked to serialize all its properties; otherwise, the default implementation will be use to translate the compatible types into JSON native types.

Available since:

0.10

Parameters

`gobject`	`GObject*`
	The object to serialize.
	The data is owned by the caller of the function.
`length`	`gsize*`
	Return value for the length of the buffer.
	The argument will be set by the function.
	The argument can be `NULL`.
	The called function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Returns:	`gchar*`
	A JSON data stream representing the given object.
	The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
	The string is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.