Method

PurpleContactcompare

unstable since: 3.0

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Declaration [src] 

int
purple_contact_compare (
  PurpleContact* a,
  PurpleContact* b
)
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Description [src]

Compares contacts a and b.

Available since: 3.0

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Parameters

a

Type: PurpleContact

The first instance.

The argument can be NULL.
b

Type: PurpleContact

The second instance.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
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Return value

Type: int

Less than 0 if a should be sorted before b, 0 if they sorted equally, and greater than 0 if a should be sorted after b.