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CURLOPT_PRIVATE(3)	   curl_easy_setopt options	    CURLOPT_PRIVATE(3)

NAME
       CURLOPT_PRIVATE - store a private pointer

SYNOPSIS
       #include <curl/curl.h>

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

DESCRIPTION
       Pass a void * as parameter, pointing to data that should be  associated
       with this curl handle.  The pointer can subsequently be retrieved using
       curl_easy_getinfo(3) with the CURLINFO_PRIVATE option.  libcurl	itself
       never does nothing with this data.

DEFAULT
       NULL

PROTOCOLS
       All

EXAMPLE
       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
       struct private secrets;
       if(curl) {
	 struct private *extracted;
	 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com");

	 /* store a pointer to our private struct */
	 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PRIVATE, &secrets);

	 curl_easy_perform(curl);

	 /* we can extract the private pointer again too */
	 curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_PRIVATE, &extracted);
       }

AVAILABILITY
       Added in 7.10.3

RETURN VALUE
       Returns	CURLE_OK  if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION
       if not.

SEE ALSO
       CURLOPT_VERBOSE(3), CURLOPT_STDERR(3),

libcurl 7.37.0			  17 Jun 2014		    CURLOPT_PRIVATE(3)
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