destroy_midi(3alleg4)

✨ destroy_midi — the Allegro manual, but make it cute ✨

okay bestie, this is a page from the Allegro manual (you know, the game programming library 💖), and today's main character is destroy_midi. it's giving cleanup era. let's go 🫶

💅 NAME 💅

destroy_midi — destroys a MIDI structure when you are done with it. Allegro game programming library. 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro.h>

void destroy_midi(MIDI *midi);

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so here's the vibe: destroy_midi destroys a MIDI structure when you are done with it. that's it, that's the job, and she does it flawlessly 👑

and here's the part that's actually iconic: it is safe to call this even when the MIDI file might be playing, because it checks and will kill it off if it is active. no crash, no drama, no "wait I forgot to stop it first" panic. she handles it. periodt 💅

use this to avoid memory leaks in your program. like, genuinely, if you don't call this, your memory is just gonna sit there leaking forever and that's not the vibe 😭 free your MIDI, bestie. it deserves peace. 🧚

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

• load_midi(3alleg4) — the one that loads it in the first place
• exmidi(3alleg4) — the example, go peek 👀

and that's the whole page!! slay 🌈

this was brought to you by Allegro, version 4.4.3, and the page itself is destroy_midi(3alleg4). mwah, take care of your memory, ily 💜🌸✨