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SDL_Condition(3type) SDL3 DATATYPES SDL_Condition(3type)

NAME

SDL_Condition - A means to block multiple threads until a condition is satisfied.

SYNOPSIS

#include <SDL3/SDL_mutex.h>
typedef struct SDL_Condition SDL_Condition;

DESCRIPTION

Condition variables, paired with an SDL_Mutex, let an app halt multiple threads until a condition has occurred, at which time the app can release one or all waiting threads.

Wikipedia has a thorough explanation of the concept:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condition_variable

AVAILABILITY

This struct is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SDL 3.2.14 Simple Directmedia Layer