1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/gi/boxed.h b/gi/boxed.h
index 7c1cd49c..6287aea9 100644
--- a/gi/boxed.h
+++ b/gi/boxed.h
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ namespace js {
 class SystemAllocPolicy;
 }
 
+namespace Gjs {
+enum class DirectAllocationPolicy {
+    NO_POINTERS,
+    ALLOCATE_POINTERS,
+};
+};
+
 /* To conserve memory, we have two different kinds of private data for GBoxed
  * JS wrappers: BoxedInstance, and BoxedPrototype. Both inherit from BoxedBase
  * for their common functionality. For more information, see the notes in
@@ -90,6 +97,7 @@ class BoxedPrototype : public GIWrapperPrototype<BoxedBase, BoxedPrototype,
     JS::Heap<jsid> m_default_constructor_name;
     std::unique_ptr<FieldMap> m_field_map;
     bool m_can_allocate_directly : 1;
+    bool m_can_allocate_directly_with_pointers : 1;
 
     explicit BoxedPrototype(GIStructInfo* info, GType gtype);
     ~BoxedPrototype(void);
@@ -101,8 +109,14 @@ class BoxedPrototype : public GIWrapperPrototype<BoxedBase, BoxedPrototype,
     // Accessors
 
  public:
-    [[nodiscard]] bool can_allocate_directly() const {
-        return m_can_allocate_directly;
+    [[nodiscard]] bool can_allocate_directly(
+        Gjs::DirectAllocationPolicy allocation_policy =
+            Gjs::DirectAllocationPolicy::ALLOCATE_POINTERS) const {
+        if (allocation_policy == Gjs::DirectAllocationPolicy::NO_POINTERS) {
+            return m_can_allocate_directly;
+        }
+
+        return m_can_allocate_directly_with_pointers;
     }
     [[nodiscard]] bool has_zero_args_constructor() const {
         return m_zero_args_constructor >= 0;