* resource.
*
* @return 0 on success, an AVERROR < 0 on error.
+ * @see avio_closep
*/
int avio_close(AVIOContext *s);
+/**
+ * Close the resource accessed by the AVIOContext *s, free it
+ * and set the pointer pointing to it to NULL.
+ * This function can only be used if s was opened by avio_open().
+ *
+ * The internal buffer is automatically flushed before closing the
+ * resource.
+ *
+ * @return 0 on success, an AVERROR < 0 on error.
+ * @see avio_close
+ */
+int avio_closep(AVIOContext **s);
+
+
/**
* Open a write only memory stream.
*