GVariant *
scheme_obj_to_gvariant (Scheme_Object *list)
{
GVariant *rvalue;
Scheme_Object *firstelement;
int length;
long i;
char* rstring;
double rdouble;
rvalue = NULL;
length = scheme_list_length (list);
if (length == 0)
{
return rvalue ;
}
else if (length == 1)
{
// Get the first element of the argument
firstelement = scheme_car (list);
// checking the scheme_type to see whether it is an integer or not
// Eventually see if we can convert this to a switch statement.
if (SCHEME_TYPE (firstelement)== scheme_integer_type)
{
// we saved the return value at &i
scheme_get_int_val (list,&i);
// we concert it to g_variant
rvalue = g_variant_new ("(i)", i);
return rvalue;
} // if it's an integer
else if (SCHEME_TYPE (firstelement) == scheme_char_type)
{
//getting the string out of the scheme_object
rstring = SCHEME_BYTE_STR_VAL(list);
// we will convert it to g_variant
rvalue = g_variant_new_string(rstring);
return rvalue;
} // if it's a character
else if (SCHEME_TYPE (firstelement) == scheme_double_type)
{
//getting the double out of the scheme_object
rdouble = scheme_real_to_double(list);
// we will convert it to g_variant
rvalue = g_variant_new_double(rdouble);
return rvalue;
} // if it's a double
} // if we have a single element
return rvalue;
} // scheme_obj_to_gvariant
/**
*Translating the scheme_object to gvariant type for the client
*This step is used on sending input values onto the DBus
*/
GVariant *
scheme_obj_to_gvariant (Scheme_Object *list)
{
GVariantBuilder *builder;
GVariant *finalr;
GVariant *rvalue = NULL;
Scheme_Object *firstelement;
int length = 0;
gint32 i;
char* rstring;
double rdouble;
builder = g_variant_builder_new(G_VARIANT_TYPE_TUPLE);
length = scheme_list_length (list);
// rvalue = g_new(GVariant *, length);
if (length == 0)
{
// scheme_signal_error("length 0");
return rvalue ;
} // if
else{
while (length != 0)
{
// Get the first element of the argument
firstelement = scheme_car (list);
list = scheme_cdr(list);
length = scheme_list_length(list);
// checking the scheme_type to see whether it is an integer or not
// Eventually see if we can convert this to a switch statement.
if (SCHEME_INTP (firstelement))
{
// we saved the return value at &i
i = SCHEME_INT_VAL(firstelement);
rvalue = g_variant_new ("i",i);
g_variant_builder_add_value(builder,rvalue);
// return rvalue;
} // if it's an integer
else if (SCHEME_BYTE_STRINGP (firstelement)|| SCHEME_CHAR_STRINGP(firstelement))
{
//scheme_signal_error ("We are in Character");
//getting the string out of the scheme_object
rstring = SCHEME_BYTE_STR_VAL(list);
// we will convert it to g_variant
rvalue = g_variant_new ("(&s)", rstring);
g_variant_builder_add_value(builder, rvalue);
} // if it's a character
else if (SCHEME_TYPE (firstelement) == scheme_double_type)
{
//getting the double out of the scheme_object
rdouble = scheme_real_to_double(list);
// we will convert it to g_variant
rvalue = g_variant_new_double(rdouble);
g_variant_builder_add_value(builder, rvalue);
} // if it's a double
} // while loop
finalr = g_variant_builder_end (builder);
return finalr;
} //else
return finalr;
} // scheme_obj_to_gvariant
