GLib.MainContext.ref

### Method

# GLib MainContextref

#### Declaration [src]

    GMainContext*
    g_main_context_ref (
      GMainContext* context
    )

#### Description [src]

Increases the reference count on a `GMainContext` object by one.

#### Return value

Type: `GMainContext`

The `context` that was passed in (since 2.6).

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.