(This is the legacy documentation for stable SDL2, the current stable version; SDL3 is the current development version.)

SDL_TLSCreate

Create a piece of thread-local storage.

Header File

Defined in SDL_thread.h

Syntax

SDL_TLSID SDL_TLSCreate(void);

Return Value

Returns the newly created thread local storage identifier or 0 on error.

Remarks

This creates an identifier that is globally visible to all threads but refers to data that is thread-specific.

Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

See Also

• SDL_TLSGet
• SDL_TLSSet

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryThread