Vala bindings can be downloaded at http://archive.xfce.org/src/bindings/xfce4-vala.

Git repository is available at http://git.xfce.org/bindings/xfce4-vala.

Automatic generated VAPI files are available in the directory http://git.xfce.org/bindings/xfce4-vala/tree/vapi, they are self explanatory.

The generated VAPI file covers for these headers:

libxfce4util-config.h
xfce-generics.h
xfce-i18n.h
xfce-license.h
xfce-miscutils.h
xfce-posix-signal-handler.h
xfce-rc.h
xfce-resource.h
xfce-utf8.h

• Xfce.Rc: constructable class
  • new: xfce_rc_simple_open()
  • new_from_resource: xfce_rc_config_open()
  • destroy: xfce_rc_close()

xfce-resource.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Xfce.Resource: class with static methods
  • deprecate XfceMatchFunc, match_custom, pop_path, push_path
• Xfce.ResourceType.*: XFCE_RESOURCE_TYPE_* enum

xfce-posix-signal-handler.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Xfce.PosixSignalHandler: class with static methods
  • Xfce.PosixSignalHandler.Callback: callback for set_handler function

xfce-i18n.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Xfce.textdomain: xfce_textdomain
  • convenience function on top of the bindtextdomain and textdomain functions, all other related functions to libxfce4util/xfce-i18n.h are deprecated

• Debug (xfce-debug.h)
  • Use GLib.debug instead, it prints the line number of the Vala source file
• File Utilities (xfce-fileutils.h)
  • Xfce.mkdirhier: use GLib.mkdir_with_parents instead
• Kiosk Mode (xfce-kiosk.h)
  • Xfconf provides possibility to lock capabilities (see perchannel-xml.txt)
  • Use Xfconf.Channel.is_property_locked instead

The generated VAPI file covers for these headers:

garcon-config.h
garcon-environment.h
garcon-marshal.h
garcon-menu-directory.h
garcon-menu-element.h
garcon-menu.h
garcon-menu-item-cache.h
garcon-menu-item.h
garcon-menu-item-pool.h
garcon-menu-merger.h
garcon-menu-node.h
garcon-menu-parser.h
garcon-menu-separator.h
garcon-menu-tree-provider.h

Hide two methods requires_terminal() and supports_startup_notification(), they are handled as get/set properties and conflict with the getter method name.

The generated VAPI file covers for these headers:

xfconf-binding.h
xfconf-channel.h
xfconf-errors.h
xfconf.h

• Custom VAPI for Xfconf.init in order to throw Xfconf.Error instead of GLib.Error
• Xfconf.Property: class with static methods (bind, unbind)
• Drop functions that take a va_list
• Drop functions that take or return a GPtrArray
• int16 GType is not implemented (source xfconf-types.h excluded)

The generated VAPI file covers for these headers:

libxfce4ui-config.h
libxfce4ui-enum-types.h
xfce-dialogs.h
xfce-gdk-extensions.h
xfce-gtk-extensions.h
xfce-sm-client.h
xfce-spawn.h
xfce-titled-dialog.h

The generated VAPI file covers for these headers:

exo-binding.h
exo-cell-renderer-ellipsized-text.h
exo-cell-renderer-icon.h
exo-config.h
exo-enum-types.h
exo-execute.h
exo-gdk-pixbuf-extensions.h
exo-gobject-extensions.h
exo-gtk-extensions.h
exo-icon-bar.h
exo-icon-chooser-dialog.h
exo-icon-view.h
exo-job.h
exo-simple-job.h
exo-string.h
exo-toolbars-editor-dialog.h
exo-toolbars-editor.h
exo-toolbars-model.h
exo-toolbars-view.h
exo-tree-view.h
exo-wrap-table.h
exo-xsession-client.h

exo-gdk-pixbuf-extensions.h exo-gobject-extensions.h exo-gtk-extensions.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Exo.Extensions: class with static methods
  • Moved all related functions to extensions provided by exo (gtk, gdk, gobject) into this class

exo-execute.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Exo.Execute: class with static methods (exo_execute_* from exo-execute.h)

exo-string.h excluded, custom VAPI.

• Exo.String: class with static methods (exo_string_* from exo-string.h)

• Rename signal names duplicated with method names
  • exo_icon_view_item_activated() ⇒ exo_icon_view_activate_item()
  • ExoIconView::select_all ⇒ all_selected
  • ExoIconView::unselect_all ⇒ all_unselected
  • ExoToolbarsModel::get_item_data ⇒ item_data
  • ExoToolbarsModel::get_item_id ⇒ item_id
  • ExoToolbarsModel::get_item_type ⇒ item_type

• Utils (exo-utils.h)