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CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA(3)	   Library Functions Manual	  CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA(3)

NAME
       CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA - pointer passed to the debug callback

SYNOPSIS
       #include	<curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode	curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA, void *pointer);

DESCRIPTION
       Pass  a	pointer	 to whatever you want passed in	to your	CURLOPT_DEBUG-
       FUNCTION(3) in the last void * argument.	This pointer is	 not  used  by
       libcurl,	it is only passed to the callback.

DEFAULT
       NULL

PROTOCOLS
       This functionality affects all supported	protocols

EXAMPLE
       struct data {
	 void *custom;
       };

       static int my_trace(CURL	*handle, curl_infotype type,
			   char	*data, size_t size,
			   void	*clientp)
       {
	 struct	data *mine = clientp;
	 printf("our ptr: %p\n", mine->custom);

	 /* output debug info */
	 return	0;
       }

       int main(void)
       {
	 CURL *curl;
	 CURLcode res;
	 struct	data my_tracedata;

	 curl =	curl_easy_init();
	 if(curl) {
	   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION, my_trace);

	   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA, &my_tracedata);

	   /* the DEBUGFUNCTION	has no effect until we enable VERBOSE */
	   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);

	   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
	   res = curl_easy_perform(curl);

	   /* always cleanup */
	   curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
	 }
	 return	0;
       }

AVAILABILITY
       Added in	curl 7.9.6

RETURN VALUE
       curl_easy_setopt(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error.

       CURLE_OK	(0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred,
       see libcurl-errors(3).

SEE ALSO
       CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION(3), CURLOPT_STDERR(3)

libcurl				  2025-06-03		  CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA(3)

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