PackageKit Reference Manual: PkPackageSack

## PkPackageSack PkPackageSack — A sack of packages that can be manipulated |

## Functions

PkPackageSack * | pk_package_sack_new ()
void | pk_package_sack_test ()
gboolean | (*PkPackageSackFilterFunc) ()
void | pk_package_sack_clear ()
gchar ** | pk_package_sack_get_ids ()
guint | pk_package_sack_get_size ()
GPtrArray * | pk_package_sack_get_array ()
void | pk_package_sack_sort ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_add_package ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_add_package_by_id ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_add_packages_from_file ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_to_file ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_remove_package ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_remove_package_by_id ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_remove_by_filter ()
PkPackage * | pk_package_sack_find_by_id ()
PkPackage * | pk_package_sack_find_by_id_name_arch ()
PkPackageSack * | pk_package_sack_filter_by_info ()
PkPackageSack * | pk_package_sack_filter ()
guint64 | pk_package_sack_get_total_bytes ()
gboolean | pk_package_sack_merge_generic_finish ()
void | pk_package_sack_resolve_async ()
void | pk_package_sack_get_details_async ()
void | pk_package_sack_get_update_detail_async ()

## Types and Values

#define | PK_PACKAGE_SACK_TYPE_ERROR
enum | PkPackageSackSortType
| PkPackageSackResults

## Object Hierarchy

        GEnum
        ╰── PkPackageSackSortType
        GObject
        ╰── PkPackageSack

## Description

A package sack is a set of packages that can have operations done on them in parallel. This might be adding summary text for bare package ID's, or to add package or update details.

## Functions

### pk_package_sack_new ()

    PkPackageSack *
    pk_package_sack_new (void);

#### Returns

a new PkPackageSack object.

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_test ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_test (gpointer user_data);

### PkPackageSackFilterFunc ()

    gboolean
    (*PkPackageSackFilterFunc) (PkPackage *package,
                                gpointer user_data);

### pk_package_sack_clear ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_clear (PkPackageSack *sack);

Empty all the packages from the sack

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_get_ids ()

    gchar **
    pk_package_sack_get_ids (PkPackageSack *sack);

Returns all the Package IDs in the sack

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |

#### Returns

the number of packages in the sack, free with `g_strfreev()`.

[transfer full]

Since 0.5.3

### pk_package_sack_get_size ()

    guint
    pk_package_sack_get_size (PkPackageSack *sack);

Gets the number of packages in the sack

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |

#### Returns

the number of packages in the sack

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_get_array ()

    GPtrArray *
    pk_package_sack_get_array (PkPackageSack *sack);

Gets the package array from the sack

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |

#### Returns

A GPtrArray, free with `g_ptr_array_unref()`.

[element-type PkPackage][transfer container]

Since 0.6.1

### pk_package_sack_sort ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_sort (PkPackageSack *sack,
                          PkPackageSackSortType type);

### pk_package_sack_add_package ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_add_package (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                 PkPackage *package);

Adds a package to the sack.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package | a valid PkPackage instance |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if the package was added to the sack

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_add_package_by_id ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_add_package_by_id (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                       const gchar *package_id,
                                       GError **error);

Adds a package reference to the sack.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package_id | a package_id descriptor |
error | a `GError` to put the error code and message in, or `NULL` |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if the package was added to the sack

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_add_packages_from_file ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_add_packages_from_file
                                   (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                    GFile *file,
                                    GError **error);

Write the contents of a PkPackageSack to a package-list file.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
file | a valid package-list file |
error | a `GError` to put the error code and message in, or `NULL` |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if there were no errors.

Since 0.8.6

### pk_package_sack_to_file ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_to_file (PkPackageSack *sack,
                             GFile *file,
                             GError **error);

### pk_package_sack_remove_package ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_remove_package (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                    PkPackage *package);

Removes a package reference from the sack. The pointers have to match exactly.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package | a valid PkPackage instance |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if the package was removed from the sack

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_remove_package_by_id ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_remove_package_by_id (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                          const gchar *package_id);

Removes a package reference from the sack. As soon as one package is removed the search is stopped.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package_id | a package_id descriptor |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if the package was removed from the sack

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_remove_by_filter ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_remove_by_filter (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                      PkPackageSackFilterFunc filter_cb,
                                      gpointer user_data);

Removes from the package sack any packages that return `FALSE` from the filter function.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
filter_cb | a PkPackageSackFilterFunc, which returns `TRUE` for the PkPackage's to retain. | [scope call]
user_data | user data to pass to `filter_cb` |

#### Returns

`TRUE` if a package was removed from the sack

Since 0.6.3

### pk_package_sack_find_by_id ()

    PkPackage *
    pk_package_sack_find_by_id (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                const gchar *package_id);

Finds a package in a sack from reference. As soon as one package is found the search is stopped.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package_id | a package_id descriptor |

#### Returns

the PkPackage object, or `NULL` if unfound. Free with `g_object_unref()`.

[transfer full]

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_find_by_id_name_arch ()

    PkPackage *
    pk_package_sack_find_by_id_name_arch (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                          const gchar *package_id);

Finds a package in a sack by package name and architecture. As soon as one package is found the search is stopped.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
package_id | a package_id descriptor |

#### Returns

the PkPackage object, or `NULL` if not found.

[transfer full]

Since 0.8.16

### pk_package_sack_filter_by_info ()

    PkPackageSack *
    pk_package_sack_filter_by_info (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                    PkInfoEnum info);

Returns a new package sack which only matches packages that match the specified info enum value.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
info | a `PkInfoEnum` value to match |

#### Returns

a new PkPackageSack, free with `g_object_unref()`.

[transfer full]

Since 0.6.2

### pk_package_sack_filter ()

    PkPackageSack *
    pk_package_sack_filter (PkPackageSack *sack,
                            PkPackageSackFilterFunc filter_cb,
                            gpointer user_data);

Returns a new package sack which only matches packages that return `TRUE` from the filter function.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
filter_cb | a PkPackageSackFilterFunc, which returns `TRUE` for the PkPackage's to add. | [scope call]
user_data | user data to pass to `filter_cb` |

#### Returns

a new PkPackageSack, free with `g_object_unref()`.

[transfer full]

Since 0.6.3

### pk_package_sack_get_total_bytes ()

    guint64
    pk_package_sack_get_total_bytes (PkPackageSack *sack);

Gets the total size of the package sack in bytes.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |

#### Returns

the size in bytes

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_merge_generic_finish ()

    gboolean
    pk_package_sack_merge_generic_finish (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                          GAsyncResult *res,
                                          GError **error);

Gets the result from the asynchronous function.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
res | the GAsyncResult |
error | A GError or `NULL` |

#### Returns

`TRUE` for success

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_resolve_async ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_resolve_async (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                   GCancellable *cancellable,
                                   PkProgressCallback progress_callback,
                                   gpointer progress_user_data,
                                   GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
                                   gpointer user_data);

Merges in details about packages using resolve.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
cancellable | a GCancellable or `NULL` |
progress_callback | the function to run when the progress changes. | [scope call]
progress_user_data | data to pass to `progress_callback` |
callback | the function to run on completion |
user_data | the data to pass to `callback` |

Since 0.5.2

### pk_package_sack_get_details_async ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_get_details_async (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                       GCancellable *cancellable,
                                       PkProgressCallback progress_callback,
                                       gpointer progress_user_data,
                                       GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
                                       gpointer user_data);

Merges in details about packages.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
cancellable | a GCancellable or `NULL` |
progress_callback | the function to run when the progress changes. | [scope call]
progress_user_data | data to pass to `progress_callback` |
callback | the function to run on completion |
user_data | the data to pass to `callback` |

### pk_package_sack_get_update_detail_async ()

    void
    pk_package_sack_get_update_detail_async
                                   (PkPackageSack *sack,
                                    GCancellable *cancellable,
                                    PkProgressCallback progress_callback,
                                    gpointer progress_user_data,
                                    GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
                                    gpointer user_data);

Merges in update details about packages.

#### Parameters

sack | a valid PkPackageSack instance |
cancellable | a GCancellable or `NULL` |
progress_callback | the function to run when the progress changes. | [scope call]
progress_user_data | data to pass to `progress_callback` |
callback | the function to run on completion |
user_data | the data to pass to `callback` |

Since 0.5.2

## Types and Values

### PK_PACKAGE_SACK_TYPE_ERROR

    #define PK_PACKAGE_SACK_TYPE_ERROR (pk_package_sack_error_get_type ())

### enum PkPackageSackSortType

#### Members

PK_PACKAGE_SACK_SORT_TYPE_NAME |  |
PK_PACKAGE_SACK_SORT_TYPE_INFO |  |
PK_PACKAGE_SACK_SORT_TYPE_PACKAGE_ID |  |
PK_PACKAGE_SACK_SORT_TYPE_SUMMARY |  |
PK_PACKAGE_SACK_SORT_TYPE_LAST |  |

### PkPackageSackResults

    typedef struct _PkPackageSackResults PkPackageSackResults;