Annotation Glossary

A

allow-none

NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning.

array

Parameter points to an array of items.

I

inout

Parameter for input and for returning results. Default is transfer full.

S

skip

Exposed in C code, not necessarily available in other languages.

T

transfer full

The caller owns the data, and is responsible for free it.

transfer none

The data is owned by the callee, which is responsible of freeing it.