Method

FwupdClientdownload_bytes_async

since: 1.5.0

Declaration [src] 

void
fwupd_client_download_bytes_async (
  FwupdClient* self,
  const gchar* url,
  FwupdClientDownloadFlags flags,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
  gpointer callback_data
)

Description [src]

Downloads data from a remote server. The fwupd_client_set_user_agent() function should be called before this method is used.

You must have called fwupd_client_connect_async() on self before using this method.

NOTE: This method is thread-safe, but progress signals will be emitted in the global default main context, if not explicitly set with fwupd_client_set_main_context().

Available since: 1.5.0

This method completes asynchronously. Use fwupd_client_download_bytes_finish() inside the GAsyncReadyCallback to obtain the result of the operation.

Parameters

url

Type: const gchar*

The remote URL.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
flags

Type: FwupdClientDownloadFlags

Download flags, e.g. FWUPD_CLIENT_DOWNLOAD_FLAG_NONE.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

Optional GCancellable.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
callback

Type: GAsyncReadyCallback

The function to run on completion.

The argument can be NULL.
callback_data

Type: gpointer

The data to pass to callback.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.