allocate-byte-array ( buffer byte-array -- )
GPU-accelerated rendering » Buffer objects

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Vocabulary
gpu.buffers

Inputs

buffer	a buffer
byte-array	a byte-array

Outputs
None

Word description
Discards any memory currently held by buffer and reallocates a new memory block large enough to store byte-array. The contents of byte-array are then copied into the buffer.

See also
allocate-buffer, buffer-size, update-buffer, read-buffer, copy-buffer, with-mapped-buffer

Definition

USING: alien kernel ;

IN: gpu.buffers

: allocate-byte-array ( buffer byte-array -- )
    [ byte-length ] [ ] bi allocate-buffer ; inline