Mtk.AnonymousFile
Description: Reference for Mtk.AnonymousFile

### Struct

# MtkAnonymousFile

#### Description

    struct MtkAnonymousFile {
      /* No available fields */
    }

No description available.

#### Functions

###### mtk_anonymous_file_close_fd

Release a file descriptor returned by mtk_anonymous_file_open_fd(). This function must be called for every file descriptor created with `mtk_anonymous_file_open_fd()` to not leak any resources.

###### mtk_anonymous_file_new

Create a new anonymous read-only file of the given size and the given data The intended use-case is for sending mid-sized data from the compositor to clients.

#### Instance methods

###### mtk_anonymous_file_free

Free the resources used by an anonymous read-only file.

###### mtk_anonymous_file_open_fd

Returns a file descriptor for the given file, ready to be sent to a client. The returned file descriptor must not be shared between multiple clients. If `mapmode` is `MTK_ANONYMOUS_FILE_MAPMODE_PRIVATE` the file descriptor is only guaranteed to be mmapable with MAP_PRIVATE. If `mapmode` is `MTK_ANONYMOUS_FILE_MAPMODE_SHARED` the file descriptor can be mmaped with either MAP_PRIVATE or MAP_SHARED.

###### mtk_anonymous_file_size

Get the size of an anonymous read-only file.