Virtual Method

PurpleProtocolvalidate_account

unstable since: 3.0

Declaration [src]

gboolean
validate_account (
  PurpleProtocol* protocol,
  PurpleAccount* account,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Validates that the given account and its settings are valid.

There is a default implementation of this that will always return true.

Available since: 3.0

Parameters

account

Type: PurpleAccount

The account to validate.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
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 a NULL GError*.
The argument will be left initialized to NULL by 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: gboolean

True if the account is valid.