Annotation Glossary: AppStream Library Reference Manual

# Annotation Glossary

### A

array

  Parameter points to an array of items.

### D

default

  Default parameter value (for in case the shadows-to function has less parameters).

### E

element-type

  Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays.

### N

nullable

  NULL may be passed as the value in, out, in-out; or as a return value.

### T

transfer container

  Free data container after the code is done.

transfer full

  Free data after the code is done.

transfer none

  Don't free data after the code is done.

type

  Override the parsed C type with given type.