(This is the documentation for SDL3, which is under heavy development and the API is changing! SDL2 is the current stable version!)

SDL_AtomicGetPtr

Get the value of a pointer atomically.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_atomic.h>

Syntax

void* SDL_AtomicGetPtr(void **a);

Function Parameters

Return Value

Returns the current value of a pointer.

Remarks

Note: If you don't know what this function is for, you shouldn't use it!

Thread Safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

• SDL_AtomicCompareAndSwapPointer
• SDL_AtomicSetPtr

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryAtomic