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| author | Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall@gmail.com> | 2014-09-08 21:09:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall@gmail.com> | 2014-10-30 20:19:14 +0000 |
| commit | 0728e62be8bf247f9d097822efd26312367ff133 (patch) | |
| tree | 8251f3fe8e61861eceb8884e7dc03c0e28636b21 | |
| parent | 226c292b6ab95014648e9fc0a082bb6c26eeccc8 (diff) | |
| download | glib-0728e62be8bf247f9d097822efd26312367ff133.tar.gz | |
doc: Clarify documentation regarding g_file_replace and etags
Clarify that with g_file_replace, a non-NULL etag is only checked if the
file already exists.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=736286
| -rw-r--r-- | gio/gfile.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gio/gfile.c b/gio/gfile.c index 2e1e3cbde..3e2607c8d 100644 --- a/gio/gfile.c +++ b/gio/gfile.c @@ -1724,14 +1724,14 @@ g_file_create (GFile *file, * operation was cancelled, the error %G_IO_ERROR_CANCELLED will be * returned. * - * If you pass in a non-%NULL @etag value, then this value is - * compared to the current entity tag of the file, and if they differ - * an %G_IO_ERROR_WRONG_ETAG error is returned. This generally means - * that the file has been changed since you last read it. You can get - * the new etag from g_file_output_stream_get_etag() after you've - * finished writing and closed the #GFileOutputStream. When you load - * a new file you can use g_file_input_stream_query_info() to get - * the etag of the file. + * If you pass in a non-%NULL @etag value and @file already exists, then + * this value is compared to the current entity tag of the file, and if + * they differ an %G_IO_ERROR_WRONG_ETAG error is returned. This + * generally means that the file has been changed since you last read + * it. You can get the new etag from g_file_output_stream_get_etag() + * after you've finished writing and closed the #GFileOutputStream. When + * you load a new file you can use g_file_input_stream_query_info() to + * get the etag of the file. * * If @make_backup is %TRUE, this function will attempt to make a * backup of the current file before overwriting it. If this fails |