nix_api_util.h File Reference

Main entry for the libutil C bindings. More...

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Macros
#define	NIX_OK   0
	No error occurred. More...
#define	NIX_ERR_UNKNOWN   -1
	An unknown error occurred. More...
#define	NIX_ERR_OVERFLOW   -2
	An overflow error occurred. More...
#define	NIX_ERR_KEY   -3
	A key error occurred. More...
#define	NIX_ERR_NIX_ERROR   -4
	A generic Nix error occurred. More...

Typedefs
typedef int	nix_err
	Type for error codes in the NIX system. More...
typedef struct nix_c_context	nix_c_context

Functions
nix_c_context *	nix_c_context_create ()
	Allocate a new nix_c_context. More...
void	nix_c_context_free (nix_c_context *context)
	Free a nix_c_context. Does not fail. More...
nix_err	nix_libutil_init (nix_c_context *context)
	Initializes nix_libutil and its dependencies. More...
nix_err	nix_setting_get (nix_c_context *context, const char *key, char *value, int n)
	Retrieves a setting from the nix global configuration. More...
nix_err	nix_setting_set (nix_c_context *context, const char *key, const char *value)
	Sets a setting in the nix global configuration. More...
const char *	nix_version_get ()
	Retrieves the nix library version. More...
const char *	nix_err_msg (nix_c_context *context, const nix_c_context *ctx, unsigned int *n)
	Retrieves the most recent error message from a context. More...
nix_err	nix_err_info_msg (nix_c_context *context, const nix_c_context *read_context, char *value, int n)
	Retrieves the error message from errorInfo in a context. More...
nix_err	nix_err_name (nix_c_context *context, const nix_c_context *read_context, char *value, int n)
	Retrieves the error name from a context. More...
nix_err	nix_err_code (const nix_c_context *read_context)
	Retrieves the most recent error code from a nix_c_context. More...

Detailed Description

Main entry for the libutil C bindings.

Also contains error handling utilities