al_ffblk(3alleg4)

📦 version 4.4.3.1, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

✨ NAME ✨

okay so bestie, meet al_ffblk — a cross-platform structure for storing file information, and it's part of the Allegro game programming library. this page is from the Allegro manual, section 3alleg4, and it's lowkey iconic for file stuff. 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro.h>

struct al_ffblk

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so the struct has these fields, and no cap, every one matters:

  • int attrib; — actual attributes of the file found
  • time_t time; — modification time of file
  • char name[512]; — name of file

Read the description of al_findfirst for a description on how to obtain/use this structure. like, that's the tutorial arc, bestie. 🫶

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

that's the whole page, bestie — Allegro version 4.4.3, page al_ffblk(3alleg4), source/version energy and the footer date vibe as intended. periodt. 💅✨

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