evaluate

open fun evaluate(this: <Error class: unknown class>? = null, value: <Error class: unknown class>): Boolean

Evaluates the given expression and on success stores the result in @value.

The GType of value will be the type given by method@Gtk.Expression.get_value_type.

It is possible that expressions cannot be evaluated - for example when the expression references objects that have been destroyed or set to NULL. In that case value will remain empty and FALSE will be returned.

Return

TRUE if the expression could be evaluated

Parameters

this

the this argument for the evaluation

value

an empty GValue