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Part IV. Tutorial

This chapter tries to answer the real-life questions of users and presents the most common use cases in order from most likely to least likely.

Table of Contents

How to define and implement a new GObject

Boilerplate header code

Boilerplate code

Object construction

Object destruction

Object methods

Non-virtual public methods
Virtual public methods
Virtual private Methods

Chaining up

How to define and implement interfaces

Defining interfaces
Implementing interfaces
Interface definition prerequisites
Interface properties
Overriding interface methods

How to create and use signals

Simple use of signals