# Annotation Glossary

### A

array

  Parameter points to an array of items.

### E

element-type

  Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays.

### N

not nullable

  NULL must not be passed as the value in, out, in-out; or as a return value.

nullable

  NULL may be passed as the value in, out, in-out; or as a return value.

### S

scope notified

  The callback is valid until the GDestroyNotify argument is called.

skip

  Exposed in C code, not necessarily available in other languages.

### T

transfer container

  The caller owns the data container, but not the data inside it.

transfer full

  The caller owns the data, and is responsible for free it.

transfer none

  The data is owned by the callee, which is responsible of freeing it.

type

  Override the parsed C type with given type.