Method

SecretServiceread_alias_dbus_path_sync

Declaration [src]

gchar*
secret_service_read_alias_dbus_path_sync (
  SecretService* self,
  const gchar* alias,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Lookup which collection is assigned to this alias.

Aliases help determine well known collections, such as ‘default’. This method returns the dbus object path of the collection.

This method may block and should not be used in user interface threads.

Stability: Unstable

This method is not directly available to language bindings.

Parameters

alias

Type: const gchar*

The alias to lookup.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

Optional cancellation object.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

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 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: gchar*

The collection dbus object path, or NULL if none assigned to the alias.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.

The return value can be NULL.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.