gitypeinfo: Port documentation to gi-docgen and update

Review and update the documentation, making sure it’s complete,
formatted in gi-docgen format, and has all appropriate GIR annotations
and `Since:` lines.

Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall@gnome.org>

Helps: #3155
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Philip Withnall 2023-12-13 13:25:45 +00:00
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@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
* (i.e. only if the type of the C functions formal parameter is a pointer to a * (i.e. only if the type of the C functions formal parameter is a pointer to a
* pointer). * pointer).
* *
* Returns: true if it is a pointer * Returns: `TRUE` if it is a pointer
* Since: 2.80 * Since: 2.80
*/ */
gboolean gboolean
@ -128,9 +128,10 @@ gi_type_info_get_tag (GITypeInfo *info)
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* @n: index of the parameter * @n: index of the parameter
* *
* Obtain the parameter type @n, or `-1` if the type is not an array. * Obtain the parameter type @n, or `NULL` if the type is not an array.
* *
* Returns: (transfer full) (nullable): the param type info * Returns: (transfer full) (nullable): the param type info, or `NULL` if the
* type is not an array
* Since: 2.80 * Since: 2.80
*/ */
GITypeInfo * GITypeInfo *
@ -173,13 +174,16 @@ gi_type_info_get_param_type (GITypeInfo *info,
* *
* For types which have `GI_TYPE_TAG_INTERFACE` such as [class@GObject.Object]s * For types which have `GI_TYPE_TAG_INTERFACE` such as [class@GObject.Object]s
* and boxed values, this function returns full information about the referenced * and boxed values, this function returns full information about the referenced
* type. You can then inspect the type of the returned * type.
* [class@GIRepository.BaseInfo] to further query whether it is a concrete *
* [class@GObject.Object], an interface, a structure, etc., using * You can then inspect the type of the returned [class@GIRepository.BaseInfo]
* to further query whether it is a concrete [class@GObject.Object], an
* interface, a structure, etc., using
* [method@GIRepository.BaseInfo.get_info_type]. * [method@GIRepository.BaseInfo.get_info_type].
* *
* Returns: (transfer full) (nullable): the [class@GIRepository.BaseInfo], or * Returns: (transfer full) (nullable): The [class@GIRepository.BaseInfo], or
* `NULL`. Free it with gi_base_info_unref() when done. * `NULL`. Free it with gi_base_info_unref() when done.
* Since: 2.80
*/ */
GIBaseInfo * GIBaseInfo *
gi_type_info_get_interface (GITypeInfo *info) gi_type_info_get_interface (GITypeInfo *info)
@ -230,9 +234,11 @@ gi_type_info_get_interface (GITypeInfo *info)
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* *
* Obtain the position of the argument which gives the array length of the type. * Obtain the position of the argument which gives the array length of the type.
*
* The type tag must be a `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or `-1` will be returned. * The type tag must be a `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or `-1` will be returned.
* *
* Returns: the array length argument index, or `-1` if the type is not an array * Returns: the array length argument index, or `-1` if the type is not an array
* or it has no length argument
* Since: 2.80 * Since: 2.80
*/ */
gint gint
@ -264,10 +270,11 @@ gi_type_info_get_array_length_index (GITypeInfo *info)
* gi_type_info_get_array_fixed_size: * gi_type_info_get_array_fixed_size:
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* *
* Obtain the fixed array size of the type. The type tag must be a * Obtain the fixed array size of the type, in number of elements (not bytes).
* `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or `-1` will be returned.
* *
* Returns: the size or `-1` if the type is not an array * The type tag must be a `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or `-1` will be returned.
*
* Returns: the size or `-1` if the type is not an array or it has no fixed size
* Since: 2.80 * Since: 2.80
*/ */
gssize gssize
@ -299,10 +306,11 @@ gi_type_info_get_array_fixed_size (GITypeInfo *info)
* gi_type_info_is_zero_terminated: * gi_type_info_is_zero_terminated:
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* *
* Obtain if the last element of the array is `NULL`. The type tag must be a * Obtain if the last element of the array is `NULL`.
* `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or false will be returned.
* *
* Returns: true if zero terminated * The type tag must be a `GI_TYPE_TAG_ARRAY` or `FALSE` will be returned.
*
* Returns: `TRUE` if zero terminated
* Since: 2.80 * Since: 2.80
*/ */
gboolean gboolean
@ -395,7 +403,11 @@ gi_type_info_get_storage_type (GITypeInfo *info)
* @storage_type: a [type@GIRepository.TypeTag] obtained from * @storage_type: a [type@GIRepository.TypeTag] obtained from
* [method@GIRepository.TypeInfo.get_storage_type] * [method@GIRepository.TypeInfo.get_storage_type]
* @hash_pointer: a pointer, such as a [struct@GLib.HashTable] data pointer * @hash_pointer: a pointer, such as a [struct@GLib.HashTable] data pointer
* @arg: a [type@GIRepository.Argument] to fill in * @arg: (out caller-allocates) (not nullable): a [type@GIRepository.Argument]
* to fill in
*
* Convert a data pointer from a GLib data structure to a
* [type@GIRepository.Argument].
* *
* GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and * GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and
* [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers. * [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers.
@ -469,7 +481,10 @@ gi_type_tag_argument_from_hash_pointer (GITypeTag storage_type,
* gi_type_info_argument_from_hash_pointer: * gi_type_info_argument_from_hash_pointer:
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* @hash_pointer: a pointer, such as a [struct@GLib.HashTable] data pointer * @hash_pointer: a pointer, such as a [struct@GLib.HashTable] data pointer
* @arg: a [type@GIRepository.Argument] to fill in * @arg: (out caller-allocates): a [type@GIRepository.Argument] to fill in
*
* Convert a data pointer from a GLib data structure to a
* [type@GIRepository.Argument].
* *
* GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and * GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and
* [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers. * [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers.
@ -500,7 +515,10 @@ gi_type_info_argument_from_hash_pointer (GITypeInfo *info,
* gi_type_tag_hash_pointer_from_argument: * gi_type_tag_hash_pointer_from_argument:
* @storage_type: a [type@GIRepository.TypeTag] obtained from * @storage_type: a [type@GIRepository.TypeTag] obtained from
* [method@GIRepository.TypeInfo.get_storage_type] * [method@GIRepository.TypeInfo.get_storage_type]
* @arg: A [type@GIRepository.Argument] with the value to stuff into a pointer * @arg: a [type@GIRepository.Argument] with the value to stuff into a pointer
*
* Convert a [type@GIRepository.Argument] to data pointer for use in a GLib
* data structure.
* *
* GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and * GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and
* [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers. * [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers.
@ -565,7 +583,10 @@ gi_type_tag_hash_pointer_from_argument (GITypeTag storage_type,
/** /**
* gi_type_info_hash_pointer_from_argument: * gi_type_info_hash_pointer_from_argument:
* @info: a #GITypeInfo * @info: a #GITypeInfo
* @arg: A [struct@GIRepository.Argument] with the value to stuff into a pointer * @arg: a [struct@GIRepository.Argument] with the value to stuff into a pointer
*
* Convert a [type@GIRepository.Argument] to data pointer for use in a GLib
* data structure.
* *
* GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and * GLib data structures, such as [type@GLib.List], [type@GLib.SList], and
* [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers. * [type@GLib.HashTable], all store data pointers.