Manager

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Properties:

• public bool abort_on_db_timeout { get; set; }
  Whether to abort the application when a database timeout occurs.
• public uint db_timeout { get; set; }
  Timeout for database operations, in milliseconds.
• public string service_type { get; construct; }
  If the service type is set, certain operations on the Manager, such as list and list_services, will be restricted to only affect accounts or services with that service type.
• public bool use_dbus { get; construct; }
  Whether to use D-Bus for inter-process change notification.

Static methods:

• public static void list_free (List<uint> list)
  Frees the memory taken by a List of AccountId allocated by Manager, such as by list, list_enabled or list_enabled_by_service_type.

Creation methods:

• public Manager ()
  Create a new Manager.
• public Manager.for_service_type (string service_type)
  Create a new Manager with the service type with the name service_type.

Methods:

• public Account create_account (string provider_name)
  Create a new account.
• public bool get_abort_on_db_timeout ()
  Get whether the library will abort when a timeout error occurs.
• public Account get_account (AccountId account_id)
  Instantiates the object representing the account identified by account_id.
• public List<AccountService> get_account_services ()
  Gets all the account services.
• public Application get_application (string application_name)
  Search for application_name in the list of applications, and return a new Application if a matching application was found.
• public uint get_db_timeout ()
  Get the timeout of database operations for this, in milliseconds.
• public List<AccountService> get_enabled_account_services ()
  Gets all the enabled account services.
• public Provider get_provider (string provider_name)
  Loads the provider identified by provider_name.
• public Service get_service (string service_name)
  Loads the service identified by service_name.
• public unowned string get_service_type ()
  Get the service type for this.
• public List<uint> list ()
  Lists the accounts.
• public List<Application> list_applications_by_service (Service service)
  Lists the registered applications which support the given service.
• public List<uint> list_by_service_type (string service_type)
  Lists the accounts supporting the given service type.
• public List<uint> list_enabled ()
  Lists the enabled accounts.
• public List<uint> list_enabled_by_service_type (string service_type)
  Lists the enabled accounts supporting the given service type.
• public List<Provider> list_providers ()
  Gets a list of all the installed providers.
• public List<ServiceType> list_service_types ()
  Gets a list of all the installed service types.
• public List<Service> list_services ()
  Gets a list of all the installed services.
• public List<Service> list_services_by_type (string service_type)
  Gets a list of all the installed services where the service type name is service_type.
• public Account load_account (AccountId account_id) throws AccountsError
  Instantiates the object representing the account identified by account_id.
• public ServiceType load_service_type (string service_type)
  Instantiate the service type with the name service_type.
• public void set_abort_on_db_timeout (bool abort)
  Tells libaccounts whether it should make the client application abort when a timeout error occurs.
• public void set_db_timeout (uint timeout_ms)
  Sets the timeout for database operations.

Signals:

• public signal void account_created (uint account_id)
  Emitted when a new account has been created; note that the account must have been stored in the database: the signal is not emitted just in response to create_account.
• public virtual signal void account_deleted (uint id)
  Emitted when an account has been deleted.
• public signal void account_updated (uint account_id)
  Emitted when particular service of an account has been updated.
• public signal void enabled_event (uint account_id)
  If the manager has been created with Manager.for_service_type, this signal will be emitted when an account (identified by account_id) has been modified in such a way that the application might be interested to start or stop using it: the "enabled" flag on the account or in some service supported by the account and matching the service_type have changed.

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