VariantType.this

Creates a new #GVariantType corresponding to the type string given by @type_string. It is appropriate to call g_variant_type_free() on the return value.

It is a programmer error to call this function with an invalid type string. Use g_variant_type_string_is_valid() if you are unsure.

Parameters

typeString string

a valid GVariant type string

Return Value

a new #GVariantType

Throws

ConstructionException GTK+ fails to create the object.

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Since

2.24