value_from_string_type


Description:

[ Version ( since = "2.12" ) ]
public bool value_from_string_type (Type type, string str, out Value value) throws Error

Like value_from_string, this function demarshals a value from a string, but takes a Type instead of ParamSpec.

This function calls Value on the value argument, so it need not be initialised beforehand.

Upon errors false will be returned and throws will be assigned a Error from the BuilderError domain.

Parameters:

this

a Builder

type

the Type of the value

value

the Value to store the result in

string

the string representation of the value

Returns:

true on success