Function

Jsongvariant_serialize_data

Declaration [src] 

gchar*
json_gvariant_serialize_data (
  GVariant* variant,
  gsize* length
)

Description [src]

Converts variant to its JSON encoded string representation.

This is a convenience function around json_gvariant_serialize(), to obtain the JSON tree, and then JsonGenerator to stringify it.

Available since:0.14

Parameters

variant GVariant*
 

A GVariant to convert.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
length gsize*
 

The length of the returned string.
 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*
 

The JSON encoded string corresponding to the given variant.
 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.