Re: Can't call soup_cookie_parse() through GIR

[Emmanuel Rodriguez <emmanuel rodriguez gmail com>]

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 14:06, Torsten Schoenfeld <kaffeetisch gmx de> wrote:
> On 03.12.2011 12:46, Emmanuel Rodriguez wrote:
> > Â Â HTTP::Soup::Cookie->parse($value, undef);
> > Â Â HTTP::Soup::Cookie->parse($value, HTTP::Soup::URI->new('/'));
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >
> > libsoup documentation says that soup_cookie_parse is a function and
> > that the URI parameter can be NULL. I don't understand where the
> > blessed reference is supposed to go.
>
>
> Since it's a function, try
>
> ÂHTTP::Soup::Cookie::parse($value, undef);
> ÂHTTP::Soup::Cookie::parse($value, HTTP::Soup::URI->new('/'));
doh! I was so much use to all the functions like Glib::Timeout->add()
and Glit::Idle->add() that I assumed that it had to be called with a
package name.

> The '->' causes the package name to be passed to the invoker which thus sees
> $value where it expects the URI.
yep, it didn't occur to me that it had to be called as a simple
function without a package name as the first argument.

> ÂYeah, our error messages need a lot of
> improvements. ÂPatches welcome, of course.
Indeed. I'll try to help.


Thanks a lot.
-- 
Emmanuel Rodriguez