[Mono-dev] Usage of construct properties in a wrapped GObject library

[Mike Kestner]

On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 11:42 -0700, MardyTardi wrote:

> =============
>         public Map () : base (IntPtr.Zero)
>         {
>             if (GetType () != typeof (Map)) {
>                 CreateNativeObject (new string [0], new GLib.Value[0]);
>                 return;
>             }
>             Raw = osm_gps_map_new();
>         }
> =============
> osm_gps_map_new() is the C constructor of my GObject, but what I'd like to
> have is a constructor which accepts a list of properties + values, and pass
> it to g_object_newv(). But I cannot find an equivalent for g_object_newv()
> in C#, that's why I'm stuck.
> 
> Any hints?

You may have figured this out already, but the CreateNativeObject call
in that generated call is the equivalent of g_object_newv.  The string[]
is a list of property names.  The GLib.Value[] is their corresponding
values.
-- 
Mike Kestner <mkestner at gmail.com>