Functions

authorize_type_enum_from_string (authorize_type)

authorize_type_enum_to_string (authorize_type)

client_error_quark ()

control_error_quark ()

debug_add_log_domain (log_domain)

debug_is_verbose ()

debug_set_verbose (verbose)

distro_upgrade_enum_from_string (upgrade)

distro_upgrade_enum_to_string (upgrade)

enum_find_string (table, value)

enum_find_value (table, string)

error_enum_from_string (code)

error_enum_to_string (code)

exit_enum_from_string (exit)

exit_enum_to_string (exit)

filter_bitfield_from_string (filters)

filter_bitfield_to_string (filters)

filter_enum_from_string (filter)

filter_enum_to_string (filter)

get_distro_id ()

group_bitfield_from_string (groups)

group_bitfield_to_string (groups)

group_enum_from_string (group)

group_enum_to_string (group)

info_enum_from_string (info)

info_enum_to_localised_past (info)

info_enum_to_localised_present (info)

info_enum_to_string (info)

iso8601_from_date (date)

iso8601_present ()

media_type_enum_from_string (media_type)

media_type_enum_to_string (media_type)

network_enum_from_string (network)

network_enum_to_string (network)

offline_action_from_string (action)

offline_action_to_string (action)

offline_auth_cancel ()

offline_auth_clear_results ()

offline_auth_invalidate ()

offline_auth_set_action (action)

offline_auth_set_prepared_ids (package_ids)

offline_auth_set_prepared_upgrade (name, release_ver)

offline_auth_set_results (results)

offline_auth_trigger (action)

offline_auth_trigger_upgrade (action)

offline_cancel (cancellable)

offline_cancel_with_flags (flags, cancellable)

offline_clear_results (cancellable)

offline_clear_results_with_flags (flags, cancellable)

offline_error_quark ()

offline_get_action ()

offline_get_action_monitor (cancellable)

offline_get_prepared_ids ()

offline_get_prepared_monitor (cancellable)

offline_get_prepared_sack ()

offline_get_prepared_upgrade (name, release_ver)

offline_get_prepared_upgrade_monitor (cancellable)

offline_get_prepared_upgrade_name ()

offline_get_prepared_upgrade_version ()

offline_get_results ()

offline_get_results_mtime ()

offline_trigger (action, cancellable)

offline_trigger_upgrade (action, cancellable)

offline_trigger_upgrade_with_flags (action, flags, cancellable)

offline_trigger_with_flags (action, flags, cancellable)

polkit_agent_close ()

polkit_agent_open ()

ptr_array_to_strv (array)

restart_enum_from_string (restart)

restart_enum_to_string (restart)

role_bitfield_from_string (roles)

role_bitfield_to_string (roles)

role_enum_from_string (role)

role_enum_to_localised_present (role)

role_enum_to_string (role)

sig_type_enum_from_string (sig_type)

sig_type_enum_to_string (sig_type)

status_enum_from_string (status)

status_enum_to_localised_text (status)

status_enum_to_string (status)

transaction_flag_bitfield_from_string (transaction_flags)

transaction_flag_bitfield_to_string (transaction_flags)

transaction_flag_enum_from_string (transaction_flag)

transaction_flag_enum_to_string (transaction_flag)

update_state_enum_from_string (update_state)

update_state_enum_to_string (update_state)

upgrade_kind_enum_from_string (upgrade_kind)

upgrade_kind_enum_to_string (upgrade_kind)

Details

PackageKitGlib.authorize_type_enum_from_string(authorize_type)
Parameters:

authorize_type (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.AuthorizeEnum.YES

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.AuthorizeEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.authorize_type_enum_to_string(authorize_type)
Parameters:

authorize_type (PackageKitGlib.AuthorizeEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “yes”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.client_error_quark()
Returns:

an error quark.

Return type:

int

An error quark for PackageKitGlib.ClientError.

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.control_error_quark()
Returns:

Our personal error quark.

Return type:

int

We are a GObject.Object that sets errors

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.debug_add_log_domain(log_domain)
Parameters:

log_domain (str) – a log domain

Add a log domain to the debug output.

PackageKitGlib.debug_is_verbose()
Returns:

True if we have debugging enabled

Return type:

bool

Check if verbose debugging is enabled.

PackageKitGlib.debug_set_verbose(verbose)
Parameters:

verbose (bool) – True if verbose debugging should be enabled.

Set if verbose debugging is enabled.

PackageKitGlib.distro_upgrade_enum_from_string(upgrade)
Parameters:

upgrade (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.DistroUpgradeEnum.STABLE

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.DistroUpgradeEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.distro_upgrade_enum_to_string(upgrade)
Parameters:

upgrade (PackageKitGlib.DistroUpgradeEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “stable”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.enum_find_string(table, value)
Parameters:
Returns:

the string constant, e.g. “desktop-gnome”

Return type:

str

Search for a enum value in a table of constants.

PackageKitGlib.enum_find_value(table, string)
Parameters:
Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

int

Search for a string value in a table of constants.

PackageKitGlib.error_enum_from_string(code)
Parameters:

code (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.ErrorEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.error_enum_to_string(code)
Parameters:

code (PackageKitGlib.ErrorEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.exit_enum_from_string(exit)
Parameters:

exit (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.ExitEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.exit_enum_to_string(exit)
Parameters:

exit (PackageKitGlib.ExitEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.filter_bitfield_from_string(filters)
Parameters:

filters (str) – the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available;~gui”

Returns:

The enumerated type values

Return type:

int

Converts text representation to its enumerated type bitfield, or 0 for invalid

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.filter_bitfield_to_string(filters)
Parameters:

filters (int) – The enumerated type values

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available;~gui”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type bitfield to its text representation

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.filter_enum_from_string(filter)
Parameters:

filter (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.FilterEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.filter_enum_to_string(filter)
Parameters:

filter (PackageKitGlib.FilterEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.get_distro_id()
Returns:

a distribution ID

Return type:

str

Get the distribution ID for the current host, typically “distro;version;arch”

PackageKitGlib.group_bitfield_from_string(groups)
Parameters:

groups (str) – the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available;~gui”

Returns:

The enumerated type values, or 0 for invalid

Return type:

int

Converts text representation to its enumerated type bitfield

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.group_bitfield_to_string(groups)
Parameters:

groups (int) – The enumerated type values

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “gnome;kde”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type bitfield to its text representation

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.group_enum_from_string(group)
Parameters:

group (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.GroupEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.group_enum_to_string(group)
Parameters:

group (PackageKitGlib.GroupEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.info_enum_from_string(info)
Parameters:

info (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.InfoEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.info_enum_to_localised_past(info)
Parameters:

info (PackageKitGlib.InfoEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the translated text

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its localized description

New in version 0.7.2.

PackageKitGlib.info_enum_to_localised_present(info)
Parameters:

info (PackageKitGlib.InfoEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the translated text

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its localized description

New in version 0.7.2.

PackageKitGlib.info_enum_to_string(info)
Parameters:

info (PackageKitGlib.InfoEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.iso8601_from_date(date)
Parameters:

date (GLib.Date) – a GLib.Date to convert

Returns:

If valid then a new ISO8601 date, else None

Return type:

str

Convert a date into an ISO8601 data string.

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.iso8601_present()
Returns:

The current iso8601 date and time

Return type:

str

Get the current date / time as an ISO8601 string.

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.media_type_enum_from_string(media_type)
Parameters:

media_type (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.MediaTypeEnum.CD

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.MediaTypeEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.media_type_enum_to_string(media_type)
Parameters:

media_type (PackageKitGlib.MediaTypeEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “dvd”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.network_enum_from_string(network)
Parameters:

network (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.NetworkEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.network_enum_to_string(network)
Parameters:

network (PackageKitGlib.NetworkEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.offline_action_from_string(action)
Parameters:

action (str) – a string representation of a PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction, e.g. “reboot”

Returns:

A PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction, or PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction.UNKNOWN for invalid

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction

Converts the string to the enumerated value.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_action_to_string(action)
Parameters:

action (PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction) – a PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction, e.g. PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction.REBOOT

Returns:

string value, or None for invalid

Return type:

str

Converts the enumerated value to a string.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_cancel()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_clear_results()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_invalidate()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_set_action(action)
Parameters:

action (PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_set_prepared_ids(package_ids)
Parameters:

package_ids (str) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_set_prepared_upgrade(name, release_ver)
Parameters:

  • name (str) –

  • release_ver (str) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_set_results(results)
Parameters:

results (PackageKitGlib.Results) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_trigger(action)
Parameters:

action (PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_auth_trigger_upgrade(action)
Parameters:

action (PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_cancel(cancellable)
Parameters:

cancellable (Gio.Cancellable or None) – A Gio.Cancellable or None

Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Cancels the offline operation that has been scheduled. If there is no scheduled offline operation then this method returns with success. The function always allows user interaction. To change the behavior, use PackageKitGlib.offline_cancel_with_flags().

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_cancel_with_flags(flags, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Cancels the offline operation that has been scheduled. If there is no scheduled offline operation then this method returns with success.

New in version 1.2.5.

PackageKitGlib.offline_clear_results(cancellable)
Parameters:

cancellable (Gio.Cancellable or None) – A Gio.Cancellable or None

Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Clears the last offline operation report, which may be success or failure. If the report does not exist then this method returns success. The function always allows user interaction. To change the behavior, use PackageKitGlib.offline_clear_results_with_flags().

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_clear_results_with_flags(flags, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Clears the last offline operation report, which may be success or failure. If the report does not exist then this method returns success.

New in version 1.2.5.

PackageKitGlib.offline_error_quark()
Returns:

an error quark.

Return type:

int

An error quark for PackageKitGlib.OfflineError.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_action()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

a PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction, e.g. PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction.REBOOT

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction

Gets the action that will be taken after the offline action has completed.

An error is set if the the value PackageKitGlib.OfflineAction.UNKNOWN is returned.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_action_monitor(cancellable)
Parameters:

cancellable (Gio.Cancellable or None) – A Gio.Cancellable or None

Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

A Gio.FileMonitor, or None

Return type:

Gio.FileMonitor

Gets a file monitor for the trigger.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_ids()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

array of package-ids, or None

Return type:

[str]

Gets the package-ids in the prepared transaction.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_monitor(cancellable)
Parameters:

cancellable (Gio.Cancellable or None) – A Gio.Cancellable or None

Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

A Gio.FileMonitor, or None

Return type:

Gio.FileMonitor

Gets a file monitor for the prepared transaction.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_sack()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

A new PackageKitGlib.PackageSack, or None

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.PackageSack

Gets a package sack of the packages in the prepared transaction.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_upgrade(name, release_ver)
Parameters:

  • name (str) –

  • release_ver (str) –

Raises:

GLib.Error

Return type:

bool

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_upgrade_monitor(cancellable)
Parameters:

cancellable (Gio.Cancellable or None) – A Gio.Cancellable or None

Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

A Gio.FileMonitor, or None

Return type:

Gio.FileMonitor

Gets a file monitor for the prepared system upgrade transaction.

New in version 1.0.12.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_upgrade_name()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

the name, or None if unset, free with GLib.free()

Return type:

str

Gets the name of the prepared system upgrade in the prepared transaction.

New in version 1.1.2.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_prepared_upgrade_version()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

the version, or None if unset, free with GLib.free()

Return type:

str

Gets the version of the prepared system upgrade in the prepared transaction.

New in version 1.0.12.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_results()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

A PackageKitGlib.Results, or None

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.Results

Gets the last result of the offline transaction.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_get_results_mtime()
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

a unix time, or 0 for error.

Return type:

int

Gets the modification time of the prepared transaction.

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger(action, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Triggers the offline update so that the next reboot will perform the pending transaction. The function always allows user interaction. To change the behavior, use PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger_with_flags().

New in version 0.9.6.

PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger_upgrade(action, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Triggers the offline system upgrade so that the next reboot will perform the pending transaction. The function always allows user interaction. To change the behavior, use PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger_upgrade_with_flags().

New in version 1.0.12.

PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger_upgrade_with_flags(action, flags, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Triggers the offline system upgrade so that the next reboot will perform the pending transaction.

New in version 1.2.5.

PackageKitGlib.offline_trigger_with_flags(action, flags, cancellable)
Parameters:
Raises:

GLib.Error

Returns:

True for success, else False and error set

Return type:

bool

Triggers the offline update so that the next reboot will perform the pending transaction.

New in version 1.2.5.

PackageKitGlib.polkit_agent_close()
PackageKitGlib.polkit_agent_open()
Return type:

int

PackageKitGlib.ptr_array_to_strv(array)
Parameters:

array ([str]) – the GLib.PtrArray of strings

Returns:

the string array, or None if invalid

Return type:

[str]

Form a composite string array of strings. The data in the GLib.PtrArray is copied.

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.restart_enum_from_string(restart)
Parameters:

restart (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.RestartEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.restart_enum_to_string(restart)
Parameters:

restart (PackageKitGlib.RestartEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.role_bitfield_from_string(roles)
Parameters:

roles (str) – the enumerated constant value, e.g. “search-file;update-system”

Returns:

The enumerated type values, or 0 for invalid

Return type:

int

Converts text representation to its enumerated type bitfield

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.role_bitfield_to_string(roles)
Parameters:

roles (int) – The enumerated type values

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “install-file;update-system”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type bitfield to its text representation

New in version 0.5.2.

PackageKitGlib.role_enum_from_string(role)
Parameters:

role (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.RoleEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.role_enum_to_localised_present(role)
Parameters:

role (PackageKitGlib.RoleEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the translated text

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its localized description

New in version 0.7.2.

PackageKitGlib.role_enum_to_string(role)
Parameters:

role (PackageKitGlib.RoleEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.sig_type_enum_from_string(sig_type)
Parameters:

sig_type (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

PackageKitGlib.sig_type_enum_to_string(sig_type)
Parameters:

sig_type (PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.status_enum_from_string(status)
Parameters:

status (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.SigTypeEnum.GPG

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.StatusEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.status_enum_to_localised_text(status)
Parameters:

status (PackageKitGlib.StatusEnum) –

Return type:

str

PackageKitGlib.status_enum_to_string(status)
Parameters:

status (PackageKitGlib.StatusEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “available”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.transaction_flag_bitfield_from_string(transaction_flags)
Parameters:

transaction_flags (str) – the enumerated constant value, e.g. “only-trusted;simulate”

Returns:

The enumerated type values

Return type:

int

Converts text representation to its enumerated type bitfield, or 0 for invalid

New in version 0.8.1.

PackageKitGlib.transaction_flag_bitfield_to_string(transaction_flags)
Parameters:

transaction_flags (int) – The enumerated type values

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “only-trusted;simulate”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type bitfield to its text representation

New in version 0.8.1.

PackageKitGlib.transaction_flag_enum_from_string(transaction_flag)
Parameters:

transaction_flag (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.TransactionFlagEnum.SIMULATE

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.TransactionFlagEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.8.1.

PackageKitGlib.transaction_flag_enum_to_string(transaction_flag)
Parameters:

transaction_flag (PackageKitGlib.TransactionFlagEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “simulate”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.8.1.

PackageKitGlib.update_state_enum_from_string(update_state)
Parameters:

update_state (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.UpdateStateEnum.STABLE

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.UpdateStateEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.update_state_enum_to_string(update_state)
Parameters:

update_state (PackageKitGlib.UpdateStateEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “testing”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.5.0.

PackageKitGlib.upgrade_kind_enum_from_string(upgrade_kind)
Parameters:

upgrade_kind (str) – Text describing the enumerated type

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. PackageKitGlib.UpgradeKindEnum.MINIMAL

Return type:

PackageKitGlib.UpgradeKindEnum

Converts a text enumerated type to its unsigned integer representation

New in version 0.6.11.

PackageKitGlib.upgrade_kind_enum_to_string(upgrade_kind)
Parameters:

upgrade_kind (PackageKitGlib.UpgradeKindEnum) – The enumerated type value

Returns:

the enumerated constant value, e.g. “minimal”

Return type:

str

Converts a enumerated type to its text representation

New in version 0.6.11.