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  • Committer: Package Import Robot
  • Author(s): Iain Lane
  • Date: 2014-10-02 13:08:24 UTC
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<p>This is similar to how instances of abstract classes may not
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directly exist in other type systems, but instances of their
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non-abstract subtypes may.  For example, in GTK, no object that has
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the type of <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkBin.html"><span class="type">GtkBin</span></a> can exist (since <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkBin.html"><span class="type">GtkBin</span></a> is an abstract class),
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but a <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkWindow.html"><span class="type">GtkWindow</span></a> can certainly be instantiated, and you would say
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that the <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkWindow.html"><span class="type">GtkWindow</span></a> is a <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkBin.html"><span class="type">GtkBin</span></a> (since <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkWindow.html"><span class="type">GtkWindow</span></a> is a subclass of
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<a href="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/GtkBin.html"><span class="type">GtkBin</span></a>).</p>
 
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the type of <span class="type">GtkBin</span> can exist (since <span class="type">GtkBin</span> is an abstract class),
 
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but a <span class="type">GtkWindow</span> can certainly be instantiated, and you would say
 
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that the <span class="type">GtkWindow</span> is a <span class="type">GtkBin</span> (since <span class="type">GtkWindow</span> is a subclass of
 
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<span class="type">GtkBin</span>).</p>
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<div class="refsect3">
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<a name="id-1.6.18.6.9"></a><h4>GVariant Type Strings</h4>
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<p>A GVariant type string can be any of the following:</p>