//! Allows for interaction with things you can read and write from.
//!
//! Usually files, but you can also point this at static memory and stuff in
//! some situations.
//!
//! Only a minimal amount of this module is currently bound. If you want more
//! added, PRs accepted.
pub use crate::{c_char, c_void, error::*, stdinc::*};
/// SDL's read/write abstraction.
///
/// This is necessary for interaction with some of the other SDL systems, but
/// I'm dubious as to its general value compared to using `std::fs` most of the
/// time. So, currently, there's only bindings to allocate one from a file path
/// and to free it later.
#[repr(transparent)]
pub struct SDL_RWops(c_void);
extern "C" {
/// Creates a [`SDL_RWops`] from a filename and mode string.
///
/// * `file` supports unicode filenames if it's a utf8-encoded name given,
/// even if the local OS doesn't use utf8 encoding for filenames (it's
/// recoded for you).
/// * The `mode` string works like with unix `fopen`, basically.
/// * Both strings are null-terminated, of course.
pub fn SDL_RWFromFile(
file: *const c_char, mode: *const c_char,
) -> *mut SDL_RWops;
/// Free an [`SDL_RWops`] after use.
///
/// Some functions already have a flag that they will free an `SDL_RWops`
/// given after they use it, so this isn't always necessary.
pub fn SDL_FreeRW(area: *mut SDL_RWops);
}