AuGetErrorHandler(3)
π AuGetErrorHandler(3) π
okay bestie, welcome to the audiolib corner of the manual, the part where we talk about error handling and specifically about this lil function that tells you why the audio server is mad at you π
this one lives in the Library Functions Manual, and fr fr it's your go-to for turning a cursed little error code into actual human words π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
AuGetErrorText β get a description of an error code πΈ
like, you hand it a number, it hands you back the tea β
π SYNOPSIS π
#include <audio/audiolib.h>
void AuGetErrorText(server, code, buffer_return, length)
AuServer *server;
int code;
char *buffer_return; /* RETURN */
int length;
no cap, that's the whole vibe π
π ARGUMENTS π
serverβ the connection to the audio server. your lil link to the whole operation π¦codeβ the error code you want a description of. the mysterious number we're decoding πbuffer_returnβ returns the error description. this is the RETURN value btw, it gets filled in for you πlengthβ the length of the buffer. gotta tell it how much room it has to work with π
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so here's the whole thing: AuGetErrorText copies a NUL-terminated string describing code into buffer_return.
that's it. that's the function. it's giving translator β you give it the cryptic code, it gives you back the words. iconic behavior honestly π
π SEE ALSO π
- AuServerName
- AuGetErrorDatabaseText
- AuSetErrorHandler
- AuSetIOErrorHandler
- AuSynchronize
and ofc, audiolib β Network Audio System C Language Interface π
and that's the page bestie!! π this was audiolib β error handling, version 1.9.4, brought to you by the AuGetErrorHandler(3) girlies β¨ go forth and debug slayfully, ily, mwah π«Άπ
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