[glib/gdbus-merge] Mention D-Bus functionality in the overview
- From: Matthias Clasen <matthiasc src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [glib/gdbus-merge] Mention D-Bus functionality in the overview
- Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 22:16:57 +0000 (UTC)
commit f14e30818c7d355f0c3d61bab2f2a702dc747952
Author: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
Date: Thu May 6 18:15:00 2010 -0400
Mention D-Bus functionality in the overview
docs/reference/gio/overview.xml | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml b/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
index 613538e..1c14666 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
+++ b/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,31 @@
<listitem><para>network connection stream</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
+ There is support for connecting to D-Bus, sending and receiving
+ messages, owning and watching bus names, and making objects
+ available on the bus:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>GDBusConnection</term>
+ <listitem><para>a D-Bus connection</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>GDBusMethodInvocation</term>
+ <listitem><para>for handling remove calls</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>GDBusServer</term>
+ <listitem><para>helper for accepting connections</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>GDBusProxy</term>
+ <listitem><para>proxy to access D-Bus interfaces on a remote object</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
Beyond these, GIO provides facilities for file monitoring,
asynchronous I/O and filename completion. In addition to the
interfaces, GIO provides implementations for the local case.
@@ -254,8 +279,8 @@
<para>
This variable can be set to the name of a #GSettingsBackend
implementation to override the default for debugging purposes.
- The keyfile-based implementation that is included in GIO has
- the name "keyfile", the one in dconf has the name "dconf-settings".
+ The memory-based implementation that is included in GIO has
+ the name "memory", the one in dconf has the name "dconf-settings".
</para>
</formalpara>
@@ -269,16 +294,6 @@
for compiled schemas for #GSettings.
</para>
</formalpara>
-
- <formalpara>
- <title><envar>GSETTINGS_KEYFILE_BACKEND_STORE</envar></title>
-
- <para>
- This variable can be set to the path where the keyfile #GSettings
- backend stores its data. By default, the keyfile is stored in
- <filename>$HOME/.config/gsettings/store</filename>.
- </para>
- </formalpara>
</chapter>
<chapter id="extending-gio">
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