SDL_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS(3)

πŸ’– SDL_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS(3) πŸ’–

okay bestie, so this is a page from the SDL3 FUNCTIONS collection, and it's a lil baby one but it matters, so let's go ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

SDL_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS β€” it's literally just a wrapper around the Clang thread safety analysis annotations 🫢 nothing scary, promise.


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

#include <SDL3/SDL_mutex.h>

#define SDL_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS \
  SDL_THREAD_ANNOTATION_ATTRIBUTE__(no_thread_safety_analysis)

like, that's the whole thing. that's the macro. she's small but she's doing her job πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

ngl there's not a huge lore dump here, so here's the tea: for the actual explanation, go read the Clang docs, they said it best β€”

https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ThreadSafetyAnalysis.html#mutex-h

that's the link, that's where the details live. i'm not gonna make stuff up about it, i'm just the messenger 😭 go read it, it's giving educational ✨


πŸ‘‘ AVAILABILITY πŸ‘‘

this macro has been around since SDL 3.2.0 β€” so if you're on anything older than that, bestie, it's not gonna be there. no cap.


Simple Directmedia Layer πŸ¦‹ SDL 3.4.18 πŸ¦‹ and this whole page is dated right along with that version, so like… that's the vibe, that's the era πŸ’œ

periodt. go forth and thread-safely annotate, you icon πŸŒˆπŸ’…

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from