Getting method call metadata in dbus-glib servers

[Ross Burton]

On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 10:55 -0500, Matt Hoosier wrote:
> I can manually attach to the org.freedesktop.DBus service and monitor
> for NameOwnerChanged messages, and infer when a client has
> disconnected from these. But I'm not clear on a technique for
> discovering the client's bus name (e.g., ":1.90") or other unique
> identifier at the time that the resources are initially allocated.

If you make your methods asynchronous, then you'll be given a context
object which lets you get the sender's bus name.

http://svn.o-hand.com/repos/eds-dbus/trunk/addressbook/libedata-book-dbus/e-data-book-factory.c has an example of this.

Ross
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