SDL_AtomicDecRef(3)

SDL_AtomicDecRef3

Decrement an atomic variable used as a reference count.

Usage

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

#define SDL_AtomicDecRef(a) (SDL_AddAtomicInt(a, -1) == 1)

Header file

Defined in SDL3/SDL_atomic.h

Overview

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

Return value

Returns true if the variable reached zero after decrementing, false otherwise.

Thread safety

It is safe to call this macro from any thread.

Availability

This macro is available since SDL 3.2.0.

From libsdl3-doc 3.2.10+ds-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.