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icon that can be used for
serialization such as when passing icon to a different process or
saving it to persistent storage. Use gIconNewForString to
get icon back from the returned string.gIconToString(object)objectGIcon.NULL if icon can't
be serialized.GIcon except
in the following two cases
icon is a GFileIcon, the returned string is a native path
(such as /path/to/my icon.png) without escaping
if the GFile for icon is a native file. If the file is not
native, the returned string is the result of gFileGetUri
(such as sftp://path/to/my% 20icon .png).
icon is a GThemedIcon with exactly one name, the encoding is
simply the name (such as network-server).