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Diffstat (limited to 'libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c b/libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c index a1f4a6bfc..aa3492899 100644 --- a/libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c +++ b/libempathy-gtk/empathy-ui-utils.c @@ -166,6 +166,23 @@ empathy_builder_connect (GtkBuilder *gui, va_end (args); } +GtkWidget * +empathy_builder_unref_and_keep_widget (GtkBuilder *gui, + GtkWidget *widget) +{ + /* On construction gui sinks the initial reference to widget. When gui + * is finalized it will drop its ref to widget. We take our own ref to + * prevent widget being finalised. The widget is forced to have a + * floating reference, like when it was initially unowned so that it can + * be used like any other GtkWidget. */ + + g_object_ref (widget); + g_object_force_floating (G_OBJECT (widget)); + g_object_unref (gui); + + return widget; +} + const gchar * empathy_icon_name_from_account (McAccount *account) { |