Function nix_gc_incref

Source
pub unsafe extern "C" fn nix_gc_incref(
    context: *mut nix_c_context,
    object: *const c_void,
) -> nix_err
Expand description

Increment the garbage collector reference counter for the given object. The Nix language evaluator C API keeps track of alive objects by reference counting. When you’re done with a refcounted pointer, call nix_gc_decref().

§Arguments

  • context [out] - Optional, stores error information
  • object [in] - The object to keep alive