Re: [Vala] Vala & DBus - errors & future syntax question

[Jürg Billeter <j bitron ch>]

Hi Paweł,

On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 02:46 +0100, Paweł Różański wrote:
> As I understand dbus support is preliminary.
>
> I can do:
>   my = conn.get_object(.......)
>   string s = my.GetSomeString();
>   message ("%s" ,s);
>
> but I can't:
>   message ("%s" ,my.GetSomeString());
>
>   error: invalid use of void expression (because vala generates
> dbus_g_proxy_call_no_reply)

Yes, D-Bus support is currently limited to code where valac can infer
the type of the parameters and the return value. It's planned to support
reading D-Bus introspection files for that purpose.

Jürg