CdkPixbuf.Pixbuf.ref

### Method

# CdkPixbuf Pixbufref

deprecated: 2.0

#### Declaration [src]

    CdkPixbuf*
    cdk_pixbuf_ref (
      CdkPixbuf* pixbuf
    )

#### Description [src]

Adds a reference to a pixbuf.

Deprecated since: 2.0

Use g_object_ref().

This method is not directly available to language bindings.

#### Return value

Type: `CdkPixbuf`

The same as the `pixbuf` argument.

The returned data is owned by the instance.