SDL_error.h

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/*
  Simple DirectMedia Layer
  Copyright (C) 1997-2020 Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
 
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*/
 
/**
 *  \file SDL_error.h
 *
 *  Simple error message routines for SDL.
 */
 
#ifndef SDL_error_h_
#define SDL_error_h_
 
#include "SDL_stdinc.h"
 
#include "begin_code.h"
/* Set up for C function definitions, even when using C++ */
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
 
/* Public functions */
 
 
/**
 *  \brief Set the error message for the current thread
 *
 *  \return -1, there is no error handling for this function
 */
extern DECLSPEC int SDLCALL SDL_SetError(SDL_PRINTF_FORMAT_STRING const char *fmt, ...) SDL_PRINTF_VARARG_FUNC(1);
 
/**
 *  \brief Get the last error message that was set
 *
 * SDL API functions may set error messages and then succeed, so you should
 * only use the error value if a function fails.
 * 
 * This returns a pointer to a static buffer for convenience and should not
 * be called by multiple threads simultaneously.
 *
 *  \return a pointer to the last error message that was set
 */
extern DECLSPEC const char *SDLCALL SDL_GetError(void);
 
/**
 *  \brief Get the last error message that was set for the current thread
 *
 * SDL API functions may set error messages and then succeed, so you should
 * only use the error value if a function fails.
 * 
 *  \param errstr A buffer to fill with the last error message that was set
 *                for the current thread
 *  \param maxlen The size of the buffer pointed to by the errstr parameter
 *
 *  \return errstr
 */
extern DECLSPEC char * SDLCALL SDL_GetErrorMsg(char *errstr, int maxlen);
 
/**
 *  \brief Clear the error message for the current thread
 */
extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_ClearError(void);
 
/**
 *  \name Internal error functions
 *
 *  \internal
 *  Private error reporting function - used internally.
 */
/* @{ */
#define SDL_OutOfMemory()   SDL_Error(SDL_ENOMEM)
#define SDL_Unsupported()   SDL_Error(SDL_UNSUPPORTED)
#define SDL_InvalidParamError(param)    SDL_SetError("Parameter '%s' is invalid", (param))
typedef enum
{
    SDL_ENOMEM,
    SDL_EFREAD,
    SDL_EFWRITE,
    SDL_EFSEEK,
    SDL_UNSUPPORTED,
    SDL_LASTERROR
} SDL_errorcode;
/* SDL_Error() unconditionally returns -1. */
extern DECLSPEC int SDLCALL SDL_Error(SDL_errorcode code);
/* @} *//* Internal error functions */
 
/* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#include "close_code.h"
 
#endif /* SDL_error_h_ */
 
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