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.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
.SH PROTOCOLS
All
.SH EXAMPLE
-TODO
+.nf
+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);
+}
+.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.10.3
.SH RETURN VALUE