kw_add_binary_type()

Add a custom binary type to the system for handling serialization and deserialization with json_t * and gbuffer_t *.

C

Prototype

PUBLIC int kw_add_binary_type(
    const char  *type_name,
    int         (*serialize)(json_t *, gbuffer_t *),
    json_t      *(*deserialize)(gbuffer_t *)
);
        

Parameters

Key	Type	Description
type_name	const char *	The name of the binary type to add.
serialize	int (*)(json_t *, gbuffer_t *)	A function pointer for serializing data of this type.
deserialize	json_t *(*)(gbuffer_t *)	A function pointer for deserializing data of this type.

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Return Value

Returns 0 on success, or a negative value on error.

JS

Prototype

// Not applicable in JS

Python

Prototype

# Not applicable in Python

Examples

C

// TODO C examples

JS

// TODO JS examples

Python

# TODO Python examples