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Diffstat (limited to 'gir/glib-2.0.c')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gir/glib-2.0.c b/gir/glib-2.0.c index 66ab9a05..46149833 100644 --- a/gir/glib-2.0.c +++ b/gir/glib-2.0.c @@ -2108,7 +2108,9 @@ * * GLib is attempting to unify around the use of 64bit integers to * represent microsecond-precision time. As such, this type will be - * removed from a future version of GLib. + * removed from a future version of GLib. A consequence of using `glong` for + * `tv_sec` is that on 32-bit systems `GTimeVal` is subject to the year 2038 + * problem. */ @@ -6708,7 +6710,10 @@ * * The above definition is recursive to arbitrary depth. "aaaaai" and * "(ui(nq((y)))s)" are both valid type strings, as is - * "a(aa(ui)(qna{ya(yd)}))". + * "a(aa(ui)(qna{ya(yd)}))". In order to not hit memory limits, #GVariant + * imposes a limit on recursion depth of 65 nested containers. This is the + * limit in the D-Bus specification (64) plus one to allow a #GDBusMessage to + * be nested in a top-level tuple. * * The meaning of each of the characters is as follows: * - `b`: the type string of %G_VARIANT_TYPE_BOOLEAN; a boolean value. @@ -11729,8 +11734,8 @@ * @stamp: (out) (optional): return location for the last registration time, or %NULL * @error: return location for a #GError, or %NULL * - * Gets the registration informations of @app_name for the bookmark for - * @uri. See g_bookmark_file_set_app_info() for more informations about + * Gets the registration information of @app_name for the bookmark for + * @uri. See g_bookmark_file_set_app_info() for more information about * the returned data. * * The string returned in @app_exec must be freed. @@ -33031,10 +33036,12 @@ * variation of ISO 8601 format is required. * * If @time_ represents a date which is too large to fit into a `struct tm`, - * %NULL will be returned. This is platform dependent, but it is safe to assume - * years up to 3000 are supported. The return value of g_time_val_to_iso8601() - * has been nullable since GLib 2.54; before then, GLib would crash under the - * same conditions. + * %NULL will be returned. This is platform dependent. Note also that since + * `GTimeVal` stores the number of seconds as a `glong`, on 32-bit systems it + * is subject to the year 2038 problem. + * + * The return value of g_time_val_to_iso8601() has been nullable since GLib + * 2.54; before then, GLib would crash under the same conditions. * * Returns: (nullable): a newly allocated string containing an ISO 8601 date, * or %NULL if @time_ was too large @@ -36438,6 +36445,11 @@ * The returned value is never floating. You should free it with * g_variant_unref() when you're done with it. * + * There may be implementation specific restrictions on deeply nested values, + * which would result in the unit tuple being returned as the child value, + * instead of further nested children. #GVariant is guaranteed to handle + * nesting up to at least 64 levels. + * * This function is O(1). * * Returns: (transfer full): the child at the specified index @@ -36923,6 +36935,9 @@ * being trusted. If the value was already marked as being trusted then * this function will immediately return %TRUE. * + * There may be implementation specific restrictions on deeply nested values. + * GVariant is guaranteed to handle nesting up to at least 64 levels. + * * Returns: %TRUE if @value is in normal form * Since: 2.24 */ |