gdir: Clarify in documentation that ordering is not defined

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Colin Walters 2010-09-20 13:20:04 -04:00
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@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ struct _GDir
* g_dir_open() fails. * g_dir_open() fails.
* *
* Opens a directory for reading. The names of the files in the * Opens a directory for reading. The names of the files in the
* directory can then be retrieved using g_dir_read_name(). * directory can then be retrieved using g_dir_read_name(). Note
* that the ordering is not defined.
* *
* Return value: a newly allocated #GDir on success, %NULL on failure. * Return value: a newly allocated #GDir on success, %NULL on failure.
* If non-%NULL, you must free the result with g_dir_close() * If non-%NULL, you must free the result with g_dir_close()
@ -178,9 +179,16 @@ g_dir_open (const gchar *path,
* g_dir_read_name: * g_dir_read_name:
* @dir: a #GDir* created by g_dir_open() * @dir: a #GDir* created by g_dir_open()
* *
* Retrieves the name of the next entry in the directory. The '.' and * Retrieves the name of another entry in the directory, or %NULL.
* '..' entries are omitted. On Windows, the returned name is in * The order of entries returned from this function is not defined,
* UTF-8. On Unix, it is in the on-disk encoding. * and may vary by file system or other operating-system dependent
* factors.
*
* On Unix, the '.' and '..' entries are omitted, and the returned
* name is in the on-disk encoding.
*
* On Windows, as is true of all GLib functions which operate on
* filenames, the returned name is in UTF-8.
* *
* Return value: The entry's name or %NULL if there are no * Return value: The entry's name or %NULL if there are no
* more entries. The return value is owned by GLib and * more entries. The return value is owned by GLib and