parse_desktop_data

Description:

public bool parse_desktop_data (string cid, string data, ssize_t data_len) throws Error

Parses XDG Desktop Entry metadata and adds it to the list of parsed entities.

Please note that not every desktop-entry file will result in a valid component being generated, even if parsing succeeds without error (The desktiop-entry file may be valid but not generate a component on purpose).

Parameters:

this	An instance of Metadata.
cid	The component-id the new Component should have.
data	Metadata describing one or more software components.
data_len	The data length, or -1 if unknown and null-terminated.

Returns:

true if the file was parsed without error.