Virtual Method
PurpleProtocolcreate_connection
unstable since: 3.0
Declaration [src]
PurpleConnection*
create_connection (
PurpleProtocol* protocol,
PurpleAccount* account,
const char* password,
GError** error
)
Description [src]
Creates a PurpleConnection for account.
A protocol may indicate an error by setting error and returning NULL.
Available since: 3.0
Parameters
account-
Type:
PurpleAccountThe
PurpleAccountfor the connection.The data is owned by the caller of the method. password-
Type:
const char*The password for the account.
The data is owned by the caller of the method. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. error-
Type:
GError **The return location for a recoverable error.
The argument can be NULL.If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to aNULLGError*.The argument will be left initialized to NULLby the virtual function if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.
Return value
Type: PurpleConnection
The new connection or NULL with error possibly
set on error.
| The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it. |