SDL_iostream.h: Corrected documentation for SDL_ReadIO and SDL_WriteIO.

Fixes #9443.
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Ryan C. Gordon 2024-04-17 17:07:41 -04:00
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@ -462,11 +462,9 @@ extern DECLSPEC Sint64 SDLCALL SDL_TellIO(SDL_IOStream *context);
*
* This function reads up `size` bytes from the data source to the area
* pointed at by `ptr`. This function may read less bytes than requested. It
* will return zero when the data stream is completely read, or -1 on error.
* For streams that support non-blocking operation, if nothing was read
* because it would require blocking, this function returns -2 to distinguish
* that this is not an error or end-of-file, and the caller can try again
* later.
* will return zero when the data stream is completely read, or on error.
* To determine if there was an error or all data was read, call
* SDL_GetIOStatus().
*
* \param context a pointer to an SDL_IOStream structure
* \param ptr a pointer to a buffer to read data into
@ -475,8 +473,8 @@ extern DECLSPEC Sint64 SDLCALL SDL_TellIO(SDL_IOStream *context);
*
* \since This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.
*
* \sa SDL_SeekIO
* \sa SDL_WriteIO
* \sa SDL_GetIOStatus
*/
extern DECLSPEC size_t SDLCALL SDL_ReadIO(SDL_IOStream *context, void *ptr, size_t size);
@ -488,15 +486,11 @@ extern DECLSPEC size_t SDLCALL SDL_ReadIO(SDL_IOStream *context, void *ptr, size
* to demonstrate how far the write progressed. On success, it returns `num`.
*
* On error, this function still attempts to write as much as possible, so it
* might return a positive value less than the requested write size. If the
* function failed to write anything and there was an actual error, it will
* return -1. For streams that support non-blocking operation, if nothing was
* written because it would require blocking, this function returns -2 to
* distinguish that this is not an error and the caller can try again later.
* might return a positive value less than the requested write size.
*
* It is an error to specify a negative `size`, but this parameter is signed
* so you definitely cannot overflow the return value on a successful run with
* enormous amounts of data.
* The caller can use SDL_GetIOStatus() to determine if the problem is
* recoverable, such as a non-blocking write that can simply be retried
* later, or a fatal error.
*
* \param context a pointer to an SDL_IOStream structure
* \param ptr a pointer to a buffer containing data to write
@ -509,6 +503,7 @@ extern DECLSPEC size_t SDLCALL SDL_ReadIO(SDL_IOStream *context, void *ptr, size
* \sa SDL_IOprintf
* \sa SDL_ReadIO
* \sa SDL_SeekIO
* \sa SDL_GetIOStatus
*/
extern DECLSPEC size_t SDLCALL SDL_WriteIO(SDL_IOStream *context, const void *ptr, size_t size);