Re: gchar * properties

[Maciej Piechotka <uzytkownik2 gmail com>]

Pablo Yanez Trujillo <yanezp informatik uni-freiburg de> writes:

> Hi
>
> Widgets have some properties of type gchar*. For example GtkLabel has the "label" property. What happens when I use
> g_object_set(lable_widget, "label", some_gchar_ptr, NULL);? Does the class just assign 'some_gchar_ptr' to the 'label'
> member or does it allocate memory and copy the content pointed to by 'some_gchar_ptr'?
>

It do not copy, as it calls g_value_get_string not g_value_dup_string -
look into the source.

Regards

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