Method

SecretServiceget_secret_for_dbus_path_sync

Declaration [src]

SecretValue*
secret_service_get_secret_for_dbus_path_sync (
  SecretService* self,
  const gchar* item_path,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Get the secret value for a secret item stored in the service.

The item is represented by its D-Bus object path. If you already have a SecretItem proxy object, use use secret_item_load_secret_sync() to more simply get its secret value.

This method may block indefinitely and should not be used in user interface threads.

Will return NULL if the item is locked.

Stability:Unstable
This method is not directly available to language bindings.

Parameters

item_path const gchar*
 

The D-Bus path to item to retrieve secret for.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
cancellable GCancellable
 

Optional cancellation object.

 The argument can be NULL.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
error GError **
  The return location for a GError*, or NULL.

Return value

Returns: SecretValue
 

The newly allocated secret value the item, which should be released with secret_value_unref()

 The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
 The return value can be NULL.