ALLEGRO_USTR(3)

🎀 ALLEGRO_USTR(3) — bestie, this one lives in the Library Functions Manual 💅

okay so this is the Allegro 5 API string-type page, and she is serving main-character energy. no cap.

🌸 NAME

ALLEGRO_USTR — Allegro 5 API. That's the name, bestie, and yes she's the string type from Allegro 5. slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS

Copy-paste these exact lines, girlie:

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>

typedef struct _al_tagbstring ALLEGRO_USTR;

🦋 DESCRIPTION

The ALLEGRO_USTR is an opaque type representing a string. ALLEGRO_USTRs normally contain UTF-8 encoded strings, but they may be used to hold any byte sequences, including NULs. Literally any byte sequences, bestie — NULs can come to the party too. 💅

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