GLib.PtrArray.steal_index
Description: Reference for GLib.PtrArray.steal_index

### Function

# GLib PtrArraysteal_index

since: 2.58

#### Declaration [src]

    gpointer
    g_ptr_array_steal_index (
      GPtrArray* array,
      guint index_
    )

#### Description [src]

Removes the pointer at the given index from the pointer array. The following elements are moved down one place. The `GDestroyNotify` for `array` is not called on the removed element; ownership is transferred to the caller of this function.

Available since: 2.58

This function is not directly available to language bindings.

#### Parameters

`array`

  Type: An array of `gpointer`

  A `GPtrArray`.

  The data is owned by the caller of the function.

`index_`

  Type: `guint`

  The index of the pointer to steal.

#### Return value

Type: `gpointer`

The pointer which was removed.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The return value can be `NULL`.