From a9d8874980b5e450fda35a9f4a4848315677172b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NukeBird <nukebird.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 21:30:20 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] axl_putchar, axl_puts

---
 axl.h    |  1 +
 axl_io.c | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 axl_io.h | 10 ++++++++++
 main.c   |  9 +++++++--
 4 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 axl_io.c
 create mode 100644 axl_io.h

diff --git a/axl.h b/axl.h
index 07e842c..844aefd 100644
--- a/axl.h
+++ b/axl.h
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
 #include "axl_types.h"
 #include "axl_memory.h"
 #include "axl_string.h"
+#include "axl_io.h"
 
 #endif
diff --git a/axl_io.c b/axl_io.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91e9e5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/axl_io.c
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#include "axl_io.h"
+#include <windows.h>
+#include "axl_string.h"
+
+i8 axl_putchar(i32 c)
+{
+    HANDLE console_handle = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+
+    if(console_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    {
+        return AXL_EOF;
+    }
+
+    i8 char_to_write = (i8)c;
+    DWORD bytes_written = 0;
+    
+    BOOL status = WriteConsoleA(console_handle, &char_to_write, 1, 
+                                &bytes_written, NULL);
+
+    if(!status || bytes_written != 1)
+    {
+        return AXL_EOF;
+    }
+
+    return char_to_write;
+}
+
+i8 axl_puts(const i8* str)
+{
+    HANDLE console_handle = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+
+    if(console_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    {
+        return AXL_EOF;
+    }
+
+    DWORD str_length = (DWORD)axl_strlen(str);
+    DWORD bytes_written = 0;
+    
+    BOOL status = WriteConsoleA(console_handle, str, str_length, &bytes_written, 
+                                NULL);
+    if(!status || bytes_written != str_length)
+    {
+        return AXL_EOF;
+    }
+
+    if(axl_putchar('\n') != '\n')
+    {
+        return AXL_EOF;
+    }
+
+    return AXL_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/axl_io.h b/axl_io.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02e86bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/axl_io.h
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#ifndef AXL_IO_H
+#include "axl_types.h"
+
+#define AXL_EOF -1 
+#define AXL_SUCCESS 0
+
+i8 axl_putchar(i32 c);
+i8 axl_puts(const i8* str);
+
+#endif // !AXL_IO_H
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 69c38b2..cc0c142 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ int _start(void)
 {
     axl_init();
 
+    axl_puts("Potato activated"); 
+    axl_puts("Quack quack motherducker");
+    axl_puts("Meowdy partner");
+    axl_puts("I am a meat popsicle");
+    axl_puts("My spoon is too big");
+    axl_puts("Blin!");
+
     void* fds = axl_malloc(83);
     
     int* f = axl_malloc(sizeof(int));
@@ -16,7 +23,5 @@ int _start(void)
     (void)fds;
     (void)f;
 
-    while(true){}
-
     return 0;
 }