SDL_DestroyRenderer(3)

✨ SDL_DestroyRenderer(3) ✨

okay so welcome to the SDL3 FUNCTIONS manual page for SDL_DestroyRenderer(3), bestie. it's giving "clean up your room before you move out," but make it renderer. slay. 💅

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🌸 NAME 🌸

SDL_DestroyRenderer — destroy the rendering context for a window and free all associated textures. no cap, that's the whole job. 🫶

📜 SYNOPSIS 📜

#include <SDL3/SDL_render.h>

void SDL_DestroyRenderer(SDL_Renderer *renderer);

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

This should be called before destroying the associated window. like, the renderer is the main character and the window is its stage; tear down the stage after the show, not before. lowkey important, highkey iconic. ✨

🎀 FUNCTION PARAMETERS 🎀

• renderer — the rendering context. that's the one you're destroying, bestie. 💀

🧵 THREAD SAFETY 🧵

This function should only be called on the main thread. do not call it from some random side thread, fr fr. that's not the vibe check you want to fail. 😭

🌈 AVAILABILITY 🌈

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0. periodt. ⭐

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• SDL_CreateRenderer(3)

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