/* areadlink.c -- readlink wrapper to return the link name in malloc'd storage Unlike xreadlink and xreadlink_with_size, don't ever call exit. Copyright (C) 2001, 2003-2007, 2009-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ /* Written by Jim Meyering and Bruno Haible . */ #include /* Specification. */ #include "areadlink.h" #include "careadlinkat.h" #include #include /* Get the symbolic link value of FILENAME and put it into BUFFER, with size BUFFER_SIZE. This function acts like readlink but has readlinkat's signature. */ static ssize_t careadlinkatcwd (int fd, char const *filename, char *buffer, size_t buffer_size) { /* FD must be AT_FDCWD here, otherwise the caller is using this function in contexts it was not meant for. */ if (fd != AT_FDCWD) abort (); return readlink (filename, buffer, buffer_size); } /* Call readlink to get the symbolic link value of FILENAME. Return a pointer to that NUL-terminated string in malloc'd storage. If readlink fails, return NULL and set errno. If allocation fails, or if the link value is longer than SIZE_MAX :-), return NULL and set errno to ENOMEM. */ char * areadlink (char const *filename) { return careadlinkat (AT_FDCWD, filename, NULL, 0, NULL, careadlinkatcwd); }