al_get_file_userdata(3)

💅 al_get_file_userdata 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Allegro reference manual — yes, that Allegro, the Allegro 5 API, we're literally in the library functions section rn and this page is short but she's iconic 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

al_get_file_userdata — Allegro 5 API, the little function that hands you back your own stuff 🫶

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>

void *al_get_file_userdata(ALLEGRO_FILE *f)

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So here's the vibe: this function returns a pointer to the custom userdata that's attached to the file handle. That's it. That's the whole thing. void * pointer, straight back to you, no cap 💀

It's intended to be used by functions that extend ALLEGRO_FILE_INTERFACE(3) — so like, if you're out here building your own file interface and you stashed some custom data on the handle, this is how you get it back. main character energy fr fr 🔥

ngl the whole point is that you put the userdata there in the first place — this is just the retrieval portal, she gives it back, periodt ✨

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👑 and that's the tea, bestie 👑

That's genuinely the entire page — no options, no exit statuses, no environment variables, she's a short one but she ate 💅 this was brought to you by the Allegro reference manual and the lovely people who keep al_get_file_userdata(3) living her best life on the library functions shelf 🌈💖 go forth and extend those file interfaces, iykyk 🧚