@girs/unique-3.0 3.0.0-3.2.9 → 3.0.0-4.0.0-beta.1

package/unique-3.0.d.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * Type Definitions for Gjs (https://gjs.guide/)
  *
@@ -7,7 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 import './unique-3.0-ambient.d.ts';
-import './unique-3.0-import.d.ts';
+
 /**
  * Unique-3.0
  */
@@ -27,541 +26,390 @@ import type GModule from '@girs/gmodule-2.0';
 import type Atk from '@girs/atk-1.0';
 
 export namespace Unique {
-
-/**
- * Command to send to a currently active instance. User defined commands
- * should be positive integers, and should be added using the
- * unique_app_add_command() function after creating a #UniqueApp instance
- */
-enum Command {
-    INVALID,
-    ACTIVATE,
-    NEW,
-    OPEN,
-    CLOSE,
-}
-/**
- * Response that a currently active instance of the application should
- * return to the caller which sent a command.
- */
-enum Response {
-    INVALID,
-    OK,
-    CANCEL,
-    FAIL,
-    PASSTHROUGH,
-}
-module App {
-
-    // Signal callback interfaces
-
     /**
-     * Signal callback interface for `message-received`
+     * Command to send to a currently active instance. User defined commands
+     * should be positive integers, and should be added using the
+     * unique_app_add_command() function after creating a #UniqueApp instance
      */
-    interface MessageReceivedSignalCallback {
-        ($obj: App, command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response
+    enum Command {
+        INVALID,
+        ACTIVATE,
+        NEW,
+        OPEN,
+        CLOSE,
+    }
+    /**
+     * Response that a currently active instance of the application should
+     * return to the caller which sent a command.
+     */
+    enum Response {
+        INVALID,
+        OK,
+        CANCEL,
+        FAIL,
+        PASSTHROUGH,
+    }
+    module App {
+        // Signal callback interfaces
+
+        interface MessageReceived {
+            (command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response;
+        }
+
+        // Constructor properties interface
+
+        interface ConstructorProps extends GObject.Object.ConstructorProps {
+            is_running: boolean;
+            isRunning: boolean;
+            name: string;
+            screen: Gdk.Screen;
+            startup_id: string;
+            startupId: string;
+        }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * The base class for every single instance application. The #UniqueApp
+     * structure contains only private data and should be manipulated only
+     * with the provided functions.
+     */
+    class App extends GObject.Object {
+        static $gtype: GObject.GType<App>;
 
-    // Constructor properties interface
-
-    interface ConstructorProperties extends GObject.Object.ConstructorProperties {
-
-        // Own constructor properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
+        // Own properties of Unique.App
 
+        /**
+         * Whether another instance of the application is running.
+         */
+        get is_running(): boolean;
+        /**
+         * Whether another instance of the application is running.
+         */
+        get isRunning(): boolean;
         /**
          * The unique name of the application. It must be in form of
          * a domain-like string, like <literal>org.gnome.MyApplication</literal>.
          */
-        name?: string | null
+        get name(): string;
         /**
          * The #GdkScreen of the application.
          */
-        screen?: Gdk.Screen | null
+        get screen(): Gdk.Screen;
+        set screen(val: Gdk.Screen);
         /**
          * The startup notification id, needed to complete the startup
          * notification sequence. If not set, a default id will be
          * automatically given.
          */
-        startupId?: string | null
-    }
-
-}
-
-interface App {
-
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
-
-    /**
-     * Whether another instance of the application is running.
-     */
-    readonly isRunning: boolean
-    /**
-     * The unique name of the application. It must be in form of
-     * a domain-like string, like <literal>org.gnome.MyApplication</literal>.
-     */
-    readonly name: string
-    /**
-     * The #GdkScreen of the application.
-     */
-    screen: Gdk.Screen
-    /**
-     * The startup notification id, needed to complete the startup
-     * notification sequence. If not set, a default id will be
-     * automatically given.
-     */
-    readonly startupId: string
+        get startup_id(): string;
+        /**
+         * The startup notification id, needed to complete the startup
+         * notification sequence. If not set, a default id will be
+         * automatically given.
+         */
+        get startupId(): string;
 
-    // Owm methods of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
+        // Constructors of Unique.App
 
-    /**
-     * Adds `command_name` as a custom command that can be used by `app`. You
-     * must call unique_app_add_command() before unique_app_send_message() in
-     * order to use the newly added command.
-     * 
-     * The command name is used internally: you need to use the command's logical
-     * id in unique_app_send_message() and inside the UniqueApp::message-received
-     * signal.
-     * @param command_name command name
-     * @param command_id command logical id
-     */
-    add_command(command_name: string | null, command_id: number): void
-    /**
-     * Checks whether another instance of `app` is running.
-     * @returns %TRUE if there already is an instance running
-     */
-    is_running(): boolean
-    /**
-     * Sends `command` to a running instance of `app`. If you need to pass data
-     * to the instance, you should create a #UniqueMessageData object using
-     * unique_message_data_new() and then fill it with the data you intend to
-     * pass.
-     * 
-     * The running application will receive a UniqueApp::message-received signal
-     * and will call the various signal handlers attach to it. If any handler
-     * returns a #UniqueResponse different than %UNIQUE_RESPONSE_OK, the emission
-     * will stop.
-     * @param command_id command to send
-     * @param message_data #UniqueMessageData, or %NULL
-     * @returns The #UniqueResponse returned by the running instance
-     */
-    send_message(command_id: number, message_data?: MessageData | null): Response
-    /**
-     * Makes `app` "watch" a window. Every watched window will receive
-     * startup notification changes automatically.
-     * @param window the #GtkWindow to watch
-     */
-    watch_window(window: Gtk.Window): void
-
-    // Own virtual methods of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
-
-    vfunc_message_received(command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response
-
-    // Own signals of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
-
-    connect(sigName: "message-received", callback: App.MessageReceivedSignalCallback): number
-    connect_after(sigName: "message-received", callback: App.MessageReceivedSignalCallback): number
-    emit(sigName: "message-received", command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number, ...args: any[]): void
-
-    // Class property signals of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
-
-    connect(sigName: "notify::is-running", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    connect_after(sigName: "notify::is-running", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    emit(sigName: "notify::is-running", ...args: any[]): void
-    connect(sigName: "notify::name", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    connect_after(sigName: "notify::name", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    emit(sigName: "notify::name", ...args: any[]): void
-    connect(sigName: "notify::screen", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    connect_after(sigName: "notify::screen", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    emit(sigName: "notify::screen", ...args: any[]): void
-    connect(sigName: "notify::startup-id", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    connect_after(sigName: "notify::startup-id", callback: (($obj: App, pspec: GObject.ParamSpec) => void)): number
-    emit(sigName: "notify::startup-id", ...args: any[]): void
-    connect(sigName: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => void): number
-    connect_after(sigName: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => void): number
-    emit(sigName: string, ...args: any[]): void
-    disconnect(id: number): void
-}
+        constructor(properties?: Partial<App.ConstructorProps>, ...args: any[]);
 
-/**
- * The base class for every single instance application. The #UniqueApp
- * structure contains only private data and should be manipulated only
- * with the provided functions.
- * @class 
- */
-class App extends GObject.Object {
+        _init(...args: any[]): void;
 
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
+        static ['new'](name: string, startup_id: string): App;
 
-    static name: string
-    static $gtype: GObject.GType<App>
+        // Own signals of Unique.App
 
-    // Constructors of Unique-3.0.Unique.App
+        connect(id: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => any): number;
+        connect_after(id: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => any): number;
+        emit(id: string, ...args: any[]): void;
+        connect(
+            signal: 'message-received',
+            callback: (_source: this, command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number) => Response,
+        ): number;
+        connect_after(
+            signal: 'message-received',
+            callback: (_source: this, command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number) => Response,
+        ): number;
+        emit(signal: 'message-received', command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): void;
 
-    constructor(config?: App.ConstructorProperties) 
-    /**
-     * Creates a new #UniqueApp instance for `name` passing a start-up notification
-     * id `startup_id`.  The name must be a unique identifier for the application,
-     * and it must be in form of a domain name, like
-     * <literal>org.gnome.YourApplication</literal>.
-     * 
-     * If `startup_id` is %NULL the <literal>DESKTOP_STARTUP_ID</literal>
-     * environment variable will be check, and if that fails a "fake" startup
-     * notification id will be created.
-     * 
-     * Once you have created a #UniqueApp instance, you should check if
-     * any other instance is running, using unique_app_is_running().
-     * If another instance is running you can send a command to it, using
-     * the unique_app_send_message() function; after that, the second instance
-     * should quit. If no other instance is running, the usual logic for
-     * creating the application can follow.
-     * @constructor 
-     * @param name the name of the application's instance
-     * @param startup_id the startup notification id, or %NULL
-     * @returns the newly created #UniqueApp instance.
-     */
-    constructor(name: string | null, startup_id?: string | null) 
-    /**
-     * Creates a new #UniqueApp instance for `name` passing a start-up notification
-     * id `startup_id`.  The name must be a unique identifier for the application,
-     * and it must be in form of a domain name, like
-     * <literal>org.gnome.YourApplication</literal>.
-     * 
-     * If `startup_id` is %NULL the <literal>DESKTOP_STARTUP_ID</literal>
-     * environment variable will be check, and if that fails a "fake" startup
-     * notification id will be created.
-     * 
-     * Once you have created a #UniqueApp instance, you should check if
-     * any other instance is running, using unique_app_is_running().
-     * If another instance is running you can send a command to it, using
-     * the unique_app_send_message() function; after that, the second instance
-     * should quit. If no other instance is running, the usual logic for
-     * creating the application can follow.
-     * @constructor 
-     * @param name the name of the application's instance
-     * @param startup_id the startup notification id, or %NULL
-     * @returns the newly created #UniqueApp instance.
-     */
-    static new(name: string | null, startup_id?: string | null): App
-    _init(config?: App.ConstructorProperties): void
-}
+        // Own virtual methods of Unique.App
 
-module Backend {
+        vfunc_message_received(command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response;
 
-    // Constructor properties interface
+        // Own methods of Unique.App
 
-    interface ConstructorProperties extends GObject.Object.ConstructorProperties {
+        /**
+         * Adds `command_name` as a custom command that can be used by `app`. You
+         * must call unique_app_add_command() before unique_app_send_message() in
+         * order to use the newly added command.
+         *
+         * The command name is used internally: you need to use the command's logical
+         * id in unique_app_send_message() and inside the UniqueApp::message-received
+         * signal.
+         * @param command_name command name
+         * @param command_id command logical id
+         */
+        add_command(command_name: string, command_id: number): void;
+        /**
+         * Sends `command` to a running instance of `app`. If you need to pass data
+         * to the instance, you should create a #UniqueMessageData object using
+         * unique_message_data_new() and then fill it with the data you intend to
+         * pass.
+         *
+         * The running application will receive a UniqueApp::message-received signal
+         * and will call the various signal handlers attach to it. If any handler
+         * returns a #UniqueResponse different than %UNIQUE_RESPONSE_OK, the emission
+         * will stop.
+         * @param command_id command to send
+         * @param message_data #UniqueMessageData, or %NULL
+         * @returns The #UniqueResponse returned by the running instance
+         */
+        send_message(command_id: number, message_data: MessageData): Response;
+        /**
+         * Makes `app` "watch" a window. Every watched window will receive
+         * startup notification changes automatically.
+         * @param window the #GtkWindow to watch
+         */
+        watch_window(window: Gtk.Window): void;
     }
 
-}
-
-interface Backend {
-
-    // Own fields of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
-
-    parent_instance: GObject.Object
-
-    // Owm methods of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
-
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @returns FIXME
-     */
-    get_name(): string | null
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @returns FIXME
-     */
-    get_screen(): Gdk.Screen
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @returns FIXME
-     */
-    get_startup_id(): string | null
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the current workspace.
-     * @returns a workspace number
-     */
-    get_workspace(): number
-    /**
-     * Requests the name set using unique_backend_set_name() using `backend`.
-     * 
-     * already is a registered name
-     * @returns %TRUE if the name was assigned to us, %FALSE if there
-     */
-    request_name(): boolean
-    /**
-     * Sends `command_id,` and optionally `message_data,` to a running instance
-     * using `backend`.
-     * @param command_id command to send
-     * @param message_data message to send, or %NULL
-     * @param time_ time of the command emission, or 0 for the current time
-     * @returns a #UniqueResponse value sent by the running instance
-     */
-    send_message(command_id: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @param name FIXME
-     */
-    set_name(name: string | null): void
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @param screen FIXME
-     */
-    set_screen(screen: Gdk.Screen): void
-    /**
-     * FIXME
-     * @param startup_id FIXME
-     */
-    set_startup_id(startup_id: string | null): void
+    module Backend {
+        // Constructor properties interface
 
-    // Own virtual methods of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
+        interface ConstructorProps extends GObject.Object.ConstructorProps {}
+    }
 
     /**
-     * Requests the name set using unique_backend_set_name() using `backend`.
-     * 
-     * already is a registered name
-     * @virtual 
-     * @returns %TRUE if the name was assigned to us, %FALSE if there
-     */
-    vfunc_request_name(): boolean
-    /**
-     * Sends `command_id,` and optionally `message_data,` to a running instance
-     * using `backend`.
-     * @virtual 
-     * @param command_id command to send
-     * @param message_data message to send, or %NULL
-     * @param time_ time of the command emission, or 0 for the current time
-     * @returns a #UniqueResponse value sent by the running instance
+     * The #UniqueBackend structure contains only private data and should only
+     * be accessed using the provided functions.
      */
-    vfunc_send_message(command_id: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response
+    abstract class Backend extends GObject.Object {
+        static $gtype: GObject.GType<Backend>;
 
-    // Class property signals of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
+        // Constructors of Unique.Backend
 
-    connect(sigName: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => void): number
-    connect_after(sigName: string, callback: (...args: any[]) => void): number
-    emit(sigName: string, ...args: any[]): void
-    disconnect(id: number): void
-}
-
-/**
- * The #UniqueBackend structure contains only private data and should only
- * be accessed using the provided functions.
- * @class 
- */
-class Backend extends GObject.Object {
+        constructor(properties?: Partial<Backend.ConstructorProps>, ...args: any[]);
 
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
+        _init(...args: any[]): void;
 
-    static name: string
-    static $gtype: GObject.GType<Backend>
-
-    // Constructors of Unique-3.0.Unique.Backend
-
-    constructor(config?: Backend.ConstructorProperties) 
-    _init(config?: Backend.ConstructorProperties): void
-    /**
-     * Creates a #UniqueBackend using the default backend defined at
-     * compile time. You can override the default backend by setting the
-     * <literal>UNIQUE_BACKEND</literal> environment variable with the
-     * name of the desired backend.
-     * @returns the newly created #UniqueBackend instance
-     */
-    static create(): Backend
-}
-
-interface AppClass {
-
-    // Own fields of Unique-3.0.Unique.AppClass
-
-    message_received: (app: App, command: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number) => Response
-}
+        // Own static methods of Unique.Backend
 
-/**
- * Base class for every single instance application.
- * @record 
- */
-abstract class AppClass {
-
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.AppClass
-
-    static name: string
-}
-
-interface AppPrivate {
-}
-
-class AppPrivate {
-
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.AppPrivate
-
-    static name: string
-}
-
-interface BackendClass {
+        /**
+         * Creates a #UniqueBackend using the default backend defined at
+         * compile time. You can override the default backend by setting the
+         * <literal>UNIQUE_BACKEND</literal> environment variable with the
+         * name of the desired backend.
+         */
+        static create(): Backend;
 
-    // Own fields of Unique-3.0.Unique.BackendClass
+        // Own virtual methods of Unique.Backend
 
-    request_name: (backend: Backend) => boolean
-    send_message: (backend: Backend, command_id: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number) => Response
-}
+        /**
+         * Requests the name set using unique_backend_set_name() using `backend`.
+         *
+         * already is a registered name
+         */
+        vfunc_request_name(): boolean;
+        /**
+         * Sends `command_id,` and optionally `message_data,` to a running instance
+         * using `backend`.
+         * @param command_id command to send
+         * @param message_data message to send, or %NULL
+         * @param time_ time of the command emission, or 0 for the current time
+         */
+        vfunc_send_message(command_id: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response;
 
-/**
- * The class that should be implemented by every backend for #UniqueApp.
- * @record 
- */
-abstract class BackendClass {
+        // Own methods of Unique.Backend
 
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.BackendClass
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @returns FIXME
+         */
+        get_name(): string;
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @returns FIXME
+         */
+        get_screen(): Gdk.Screen;
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @returns FIXME
+         */
+        get_startup_id(): string;
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the current workspace.
+         * @returns a workspace number
+         */
+        get_workspace(): number;
+        /**
+         * Requests the name set using unique_backend_set_name() using `backend`.
+         *
+         * already is a registered name
+         * @returns %TRUE if the name was assigned to us, %FALSE if there
+         */
+        request_name(): boolean;
+        /**
+         * Sends `command_id,` and optionally `message_data,` to a running instance
+         * using `backend`.
+         * @param command_id command to send
+         * @param message_data message to send, or %NULL
+         * @param time_ time of the command emission, or 0 for the current time
+         * @returns a #UniqueResponse value sent by the running instance
+         */
+        send_message(command_id: number, message_data: MessageData, time_: number): Response;
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @param name FIXME
+         */
+        set_name(name: string): void;
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @param screen FIXME
+         */
+        set_screen(screen: Gdk.Screen): void;
+        /**
+         * FIXME
+         * @param startup_id FIXME
+         */
+        set_startup_id(startup_id: string): void;
+    }
 
-    static name: string
-}
+    type AppClass = typeof App;
+    abstract class AppPrivate {
+        static $gtype: GObject.GType<AppPrivate>;
 
-interface MessageData {
+        // Constructors of Unique.AppPrivate
 
-    // Owm methods of Unique-3.0.Unique.MessageData
+        _init(...args: any[]): void;
+    }
 
+    type BackendClass = typeof Backend;
     /**
-     * Copies `message_data`.
-     * @returns a copy of the passed #UniqueMessageData
-     */
-    copy(): MessageData
-    /**
-     * Frees all the resources allocated by `message_data`.
-     */
-    free(): void
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the raw contents of `message_data` set using
-     * unique_messaget_data_set().
-     * 
-     * returned string is owned by the #UniqueMessageData and should
-     * never be modified or freed
-     * @returns the contents of the message data or %NULL. The
-     */
-    get(): [ /* returnType */ number, /* length */ number ]
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the filename set with unique_message_data_set_filename().
-     * 
-     * filename. Use g_free() to free the resources used by the returned
-     * value.
-     * @returns a newly allocated string containing the
-     */
-    get_filename(): string | null
-    /**
-     * Returns a pointer to the screen from where the message came. You
-     * can use gtk_window_set_screen() to move windows or dialogs to the
-     * right screen. This field is always set by the Unique library.
-     * @returns a #GdkScreen
-     */
-    get_screen(): Gdk.Screen
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the startup notification id set inside `message_data`. This
-     * field is always set by the Unique library.
-     * 
-     * owned by the #UniqueMessageData structure and should not be
-     * modified or freed
-     * @returns the startup notification id. The returned string is
+     * #UniqueMessageData contains the data passed between instances of
+     * a #UniqueApp. The #UniqueMessageData structure received inside
+     * the signal handlers for UniqueApp::message-received is guaranteed
+     * to contain the #GdkScreen, the workspace and the startup notification
+     * id of the instance sending the message.
      */
-    get_startup_id(): string | null
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the text set using unique_message_data_set_text().
-     * @returns a newly-allocated string.
-     */
-    get_text(): string | null
-    /**
-     * Retrieves a %NULL-terminated string vector containing the URIs set with
-     * unique_message_data_set_uris().
-     * 
-     * %NULL-terminated list of URIs. Use g_strfreev() to free it.
-     * @returns a newly-allocated,
-     */
-    get_uris(): string[]
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the workspace number from where the message came. This
-     * field is always set by the Unique library.
-     * @returns the workspace number
-     */
-    get_workspace(): number
-    /**
-     * Sets `data` as the payload of `message_data`. Any other data is removed
-     * from the message data. If `data` is %NULL, a `length` of -1 will unset
-     * the payload, while a `length` of 0 will set the payload to an empty
-     * string.
-     * 
-     * You can use unique_message_data_get() to retrieve the data.
-     * @param data binary blob to set, or %NULL
-     * @param length length of `data`
-     */
-    set(data: number | null, length: number): void
-    /**
-     * Sets `filename` as the contents of `message_data`.
-     * @param filename a filename
-     */
-    set_filename(filename: string | null): void
-    /**
-     * Sets `str` as the plain text payload of `message_data,` converting it
-     * to UTF-8 if needed. If `length` is -1, the length of the string will
-     * be used. Use unique_message_data_get_text() to retrieve the text.
-     * @param str plain text to be set as payload
-     * @param length length of the text, or -1
-     * @returns %TRUE if the text was successfully converted to UTF-8
-     */
-    set_text(str: string | null, length: number): boolean
-    /**
-     * Converts `uris` to a valid URI list and sets it as payload of
-     * `message_data`. You can use unique_message_data_get_uris() to
-     * retrieve the list from a #UniqueMessageData.
-     * @param uris a list of URIs in a %NULL-terminated string vector
-     * @returns %TRUE if the URIs were successfully converted
-     */
-    set_uris(uris: string[]): boolean
-}
+    class MessageData {
+        static $gtype: GObject.GType<MessageData>;
 
-/**
- * #UniqueMessageData contains the data passed between instances of
- * a #UniqueApp. The #UniqueMessageData structure received inside
- * the signal handlers for UniqueApp::message-received is guaranteed
- * to contain the #GdkScreen, the workspace and the startup notification
- * id of the instance sending the message.
- * @record 
- */
-class MessageData {
+        // Constructors of Unique.MessageData
 
-    // Own properties of Unique-3.0.Unique.MessageData
+        constructor(properties?: Partial<{}>);
+        _init(...args: any[]): void;
 
-    static name: string
+        static ['new'](): MessageData;
 
-    // Constructors of Unique-3.0.Unique.MessageData
+        // Own methods of Unique.MessageData
+
+        /**
+         * Copies `message_data`.
+         * @returns a copy of the passed #UniqueMessageData
+         */
+        copy(): MessageData;
+        /**
+         * Frees all the resources allocated by `message_data`.
+         */
+        free(): void;
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the raw contents of `message_data` set using
+         * unique_messaget_data_set().
+         *
+         * returned string is owned by the #UniqueMessageData and should
+         * never be modified or freed
+         * @returns the contents of the message data or %NULL. The
+         */
+        get(): [number, number];
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the filename set with unique_message_data_set_filename().
+         *
+         * filename. Use g_free() to free the resources used by the returned
+         * value.
+         * @returns a newly allocated string containing the
+         */
+        get_filename(): string;
+        /**
+         * Returns a pointer to the screen from where the message came. You
+         * can use gtk_window_set_screen() to move windows or dialogs to the
+         * right screen. This field is always set by the Unique library.
+         * @returns a #GdkScreen
+         */
+        get_screen(): Gdk.Screen;
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the startup notification id set inside `message_data`. This
+         * field is always set by the Unique library.
+         *
+         * owned by the #UniqueMessageData structure and should not be
+         * modified or freed
+         * @returns the startup notification id. The returned string is
+         */
+        get_startup_id(): string;
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the text set using unique_message_data_set_text().
+         * @returns a newly-allocated string.
+         */
+        get_text(): string;
+        /**
+         * Retrieves a %NULL-terminated string vector containing the URIs set with
+         * unique_message_data_set_uris().
+         *
+         * %NULL-terminated list of URIs. Use g_strfreev() to free it.
+         * @returns a newly-allocated,
+         */
+        get_uris(): string[];
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the workspace number from where the message came. This
+         * field is always set by the Unique library.
+         * @returns the workspace number
+         */
+        get_workspace(): number;
+        /**
+         * Sets `data` as the payload of `message_data`. Any other data is removed
+         * from the message data. If `data` is %NULL, a `length` of -1 will unset
+         * the payload, while a `length` of 0 will set the payload to an empty
+         * string.
+         *
+         * You can use unique_message_data_get() to retrieve the data.
+         * @param data binary blob to set, or %NULL
+         * @param length length of @data
+         */
+        set(data: number, length: number): void;
+        /**
+         * Sets `filename` as the contents of `message_data`.
+         * @param filename a filename
+         */
+        set_filename(filename: string): void;
+        /**
+         * Sets `str` as the plain text payload of `message_data,` converting it
+         * to UTF-8 if needed. If `length` is -1, the length of the string will
+         * be used. Use unique_message_data_get_text() to retrieve the text.
+         * @param str plain text to be set as payload
+         * @param length length of the text, or -1
+         * @returns %TRUE if the text was successfully converted to UTF-8
+         */
+        set_text(str: string, length: number): boolean;
+        /**
+         * Converts `uris` to a valid URI list and sets it as payload of
+         * `message_data`. You can use unique_message_data_get_uris() to
+         * retrieve the list from a #UniqueMessageData.
+         * @param uris a list of URIs in a %NULL-terminated string vector
+         * @returns %TRUE if the URIs were successfully converted
+         */
+        set_uris(uris: string[]): boolean;
+    }
 
     /**
-     * Creates a new #UniqueMessageData structure. This structure holds the
-     * message data passed between running instances with
-     * unique_app_send_message().
-     * @constructor 
-     * @returns the newly created #UniqueMessageData
+     * Name of the imported GIR library
+     * `see` https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/-/blob/master/gi/ns.cpp#L188
      */
-    constructor() 
+    const __name__: string;
     /**
-     * Creates a new #UniqueMessageData structure. This structure holds the
-     * message data passed between running instances with
-     * unique_app_send_message().
-     * @constructor 
-     * @returns the newly created #UniqueMessageData
+     * Version of the imported GIR library
+     * `see` https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/-/blob/master/gi/ns.cpp#L189
      */
-    static new(): MessageData
-}
-
-/**
- * Name of the imported GIR library
- * @see https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/-/blob/master/gi/ns.cpp#L188
- */
-const __name__: string
-/**
- * Version of the imported GIR library
- * @see https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/-/blob/master/gi/ns.cpp#L189
- */
-const __version__: string
+    const __version__: string;
 }
 
 export default Unique;
-// END
+// END