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SDL_SetMemoryFunctions

Replace SDL's memory allocation functions with a custom set.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_stdinc.h>

Syntax

int SDL_SetMemoryFunctions(SDL_malloc_func malloc_func,
                       SDL_calloc_func calloc_func,
                       SDL_realloc_func realloc_func,
                       SDL_free_func free_func);

Function Parameters

malloc_func custom malloc function
calloc_func custom calloc function
realloc_func custom realloc function
free_func custom free function

Return Value

Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.


CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryStdinc