AppStreamGlib.Format¶

Subclasses:: None

Methods¶

Inherited:: GObject.Object (37)
Structs:: GObject.ObjectClass (5)

class	`guess_kind` (filename)
class	`kind_from_string` (kind)
class	`kind_to_string` (kind)
class	`new` ()
	`equal` (format2)
	`get_filename` ()
	`get_kind` ()
	`set_filename` (filename)
	`set_kind` (kind)

Virtual Methods¶

Inherited:: GObject.Object (7)

Properties¶

None

Signals¶

Inherited:: GObject.Object (1)

Fields¶

Inherited:: GObject.Object (1)

Name	Type	Access	Description
parent_instance	`GObject.Object`	r

Class Details¶

class AppStreamGlib.Format(**kwargs)¶

Bases:: GObject.Object
Abstract:: No
Structure:: AppStreamGlib.FormatClass

classmethod guess_kind(filename)[source]¶

Parameters:: filename (str) – a file name
Returns:: A AppStreamGlib.FormatKind, e.g. AppStreamGlib.FormatKind.APPSTREAM.
Return type:: AppStreamGlib.FormatKind

Guesses the source kind based from the filename.

New in version 0.6.9.

classmethod kind_from_string(kind)[source]¶

Parameters:: kind (str) – the string.
Returns:: a AppStreamGlib.FormatKind, or AppStreamGlib.FormatKind.UNKNOWN for unknown.
Return type:: AppStreamGlib.FormatKind

Converts the text representation to an enumerated value.

New in version 0.6.9.

classmethod kind_to_string(kind)[source]¶

Parameters:: kind (AppStreamGlib.FormatKind) –
Return type:: str

classmethod new()[source]¶

Returns:: a AppStreamGlib.Format
Return type:: AppStreamGlib.Format

Creates a new AppStreamGlib.Format.

New in version 0.6.9.

equal(format2)[source]¶

Parameters:: format2 (AppStreamGlib.Format) – a AppStreamGlib.Format instance.
Returns:: True for success
Return type:: bool

Checks if two formats are the same.

New in version 0.6.9.

get_filename()[source]¶

Returns:: Runtime identifier, e.g. “org.gnome.Platform/i386/master”
Return type:: str

Gets the filename required for this format.

New in version 0.6.9.

get_kind()[source]¶

Returns:: the AppStreamGlib.FormatKind
Return type:: AppStreamGlib.FormatKind

Gets the format kind.

New in version 0.6.9.

set_filename(filename)[source]¶

Parameters:: filename (str) – the URL.

Sets the filename required for this format.

New in version 0.6.9.

set_kind(kind)[source]¶

Parameters:: kind (AppStreamGlib.FormatKind) – the AppStreamGlib.FormatKind, e.g. AppStreamGlib.FormatKind.APPDATA.

Sets the format kind.

New in version 0.6.9.