libcoopgamma_filter_marshal.3

.TH LIBCOOPGAMMA_FILTER_MARSHAL 3 LIBCOOPGAMMA
.SH "NAME"
libcoopgamma_filter_marshal - Marshal a libcoopgamma_filter_t
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.nf
#include <libcoopgamma.h>

size_t libcoopgamma_filter_marshal(libcoopgamma_filter_t *restrict \fIthis\fP,
                                   void *restrict \fIbuffer\fP);
.fi
.P
Link with
.IR -lcoopgamma .
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
The
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_marshal ()
function marshals
.I this
into a
.I buffer
that can be sent to another process on any computer
with a compatible processor. A compatible processor
is any processor with the same endianness, encoding
and sizes of the intrinsic data types and
.IR size_t .
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
The
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_marshal ()
function returns the number of bytes stored in the
.IR buffer ,
or if
.I buffer
is
.IR NULL ,
the the number of bytes that would have
been written if it was not
.IR NULL .
The function is always successful.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_destroy (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_unmarshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_ramps_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_crtc_info_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_query_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_queried_filter_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_filter_table_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_error_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_context_marshal (3),
.BR libcoopgamma_async_context_marshal (3)