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PHP bindings to the allegro 5 C library.

Requirements

• PHP >= 8.1
• PHP FFI extension available
• allegro 5

Example:

require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

$allegro = new \AllegroPHP\Allegro\Allegro();

$init = $allegro->al_install_system($allegro->al_get_allegro_version(), function (){});

$display = $allegro->al_create_display(500, 500);
$queue = $allegro->al_create_event_queue();
$timer = $allegro->al_create_timer(1.0 / 60);

$event_queue = $allegro->al_create_event_queue();

$allegro->al_install_keyboard();
$allegro->al_install_joystick();
$allegro->al_install_mouse();

$allegro->al_register_event_source($event_queue, $allegro->al_get_keyboard_event_source());
$allegro->al_register_event_source($event_queue, $allegro->al_get_joystick_event_source());
$allegro->al_register_event_source($event_queue, $allegro->al_get_mouse_event_source());
$allegro->al_register_event_source($event_queue, $allegro->al_get_display_event_source($display));
$allegro->al_register_event_source($event_queue, $allegro->al_get_timer_event_source($timer));

$running = true;
$event = $allegro->new('ALLEGRO_EVENT');
while ($running){
    $allegro->al_wait_for_event($event_queue, \FFI::addr($event));

    if ($event->type === \AllegroPHP\Allegro\Event\Type::DISPLAY_CLOSE) {
        $running = false;
    }
}

$allegro->al_destroy_display($display);