Method

AppStreamMetadataparse_releases_file

since: 0.16.0

Declaration [src]

gboolean
as_metadata_parse_releases_file (
  AsMetadata* metad,
  GFile* file,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Parses any AppStream release metadata into AsRelease objects using the provided file. You can retrieve the last parsed AsReleaseList using %as_metadata_get_release_list.

Available since: 0.16.0

Parameters

file

Type: GFile

GFile for the release metadata.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

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 be 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 on success.