al_destroy_index_buffer(3)
π al_destroy_index_buffer π
okay so real quick β this page is from the Library Functions Manual, and bestie, it's a short one but it's iconic. it's giving "one job, does it perfectly." let's go β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
al_destroy_index_buffer β the Allegro 5 API function that ~yeets~ an index buffer out of existence π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
#include <allegro5/allegro_primitives.h>
void al_destroy_index_buffer(ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER* buffer)
so you gotta pull in the primitives header first, bestie β no header, no function, no vibes π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
okay so here's the tea: this function destroys a index buffer. that's it. that's the whole plot. π₯
and the absolute best part? if you pass in NULL, it does nothing. like, it literally just looks at your NULL and goes "not my problem, moving on." no crash, no segfault, no tears. we love a low-maintenance king π
no cap, that's genuinely all it does β destroy the buffer, or politely ignore NULL. simple, clean, main character energy π
π SINCE π
5.1.8 β yeah she's been around since 5.1.8, a certified vintage icon π iykyk
π SEE ALSO π
ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER(3)β the struct itself, go meet the family π«Άal_create_index_buffer(3)β the one that makes the buffer, aka the origin story β
β οΈ fr fr reminder: this destroys the buffer. so like... don't use it after. that's the whole warning, but it's an important one, bestie π
and that's the page, gorgeous πΈ this was Allegro reference manual β al_destroy_index_buffer(3) β signing off, mwah ππ
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