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2009-02-22 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
Bug 572464 Doc for g_file_get_contents
* glib/gfileutils.c (g_file_get_contents): Improve docs. Pointed
out by Øystein Johansen.
2009-02-22 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
Bug 572672 glib/gthread.c: argument is different type

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/**
* g_file_get_contents:
* @filename: name of a file to read contents from, in the GLib file name encoding
* @contents: location to store an allocated string
* @contents: location to store an allocated string, use g_free() to free
* the returned string
* @length: location to store length in bytes of the contents, or %NULL
* @error: return location for a #GError, or %NULL
*
* Reads an entire file into allocated memory, with good error
* checking.
*
* If the call was successful, it returns %TRUE and sets @contents to the file
* contents and @length to the length of the file contents in bytes. The string
* stored in @contents will be nul-terminated, so for text files you can pass
* %NULL for the @length argument. If the call was not successful, it returns
* %FALSE and sets @error. The error domain is #G_FILE_ERROR. Possible error
* codes are those in the #GFileError enumeration. In the error case,
* Reads an entire file into allocated memory, with good error
* checking.
*
* If the call was successful, it returns %TRUE and sets @contents to the file
* contents and @length to the length of the file contents in bytes. The string
* stored in @contents will be nul-terminated, so for text files you can pass
* %NULL for the @length argument. If the call was not successful, it returns
* %FALSE and sets @error. The error domain is #G_FILE_ERROR. Possible error
* codes are those in the #GFileError enumeration. In the error case,
* @contents is set to %NULL and @length is set to zero.
*
* Return value: %TRUE on success, %FALSE if an error occurred