set_clip_state(3alleg4)

✨ set_clip_state(3alleg4) — Allegro manual, bestie ✨

okay so welcome to the set_clip_state(3alleg4) page from the Allegro manual. It's giving Allegro game programming library realness. 💅

🎀 NAME 🎀

set_clip_state — Turns on or off the clipping of a bitmap. Allegro game programming library. 🦋

📜 SYNOPSIS 📜

#include <allegro.h>

void set_clip_state(BITMAP *bitmap, int state)

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so this function turns on clipping (if state is non-zero) or turns off clipping (if state is zero) for the specified bitmap. That's the whole vibe check, bestie. ✨

Turning clipping off may slightly speed up some drawing operations — usually a negligible difference, although every little helps. But ⚠️ it will result in your program dying a horrible death if you try to draw beyond the edges of the bitmap. 😭💀 Not a vibe. No cap.

clipping off = risky main character energy. draw beyond the bitmap edges and it's over. 🫶

🔗 SEE ALSO 🔗

• set_clip_rect(3alleg4) 💖
• get_clip_rect(3alleg4) ✨
• add_clip_rect(3alleg4) 🎀
• get_clip_state(3alleg4) 🦋

mwah 💋 That was Allegro version 4.4.3, page set_clip_state(3alleg4). Date who? Not on this footer, bestie — just version and page, periodt. 🫶✨