stdio-common/perror.c

   1 /* Copyright (C) 1991-1993,1997,1998,2000-2005,2011
   2    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
   4
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   9
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  14
  15    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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  18
  19 #include <errno.h>
  20 #include <stdio.h>
  21 #include <string.h>
  22 #include <unistd.h>
  23 #include <wchar.h>
  24 #include "libioP.h"
  25
  26 static void
  27 perror_internal (FILE *fp, const char *s, int errnum)
  28 {
  29   char buf[1024];
  30   const char *colon;
  31   const char *errstring;
  32
  33   if (s == NULL || *s == '\0')
  34     s = colon = "";
  35   else
  36     colon = ": ";
  37
  38   errstring = __strerror_r (errnum, buf, sizeof buf);
  39
  40   (void) __fxprintf (fp, "%s%s%s\n", s, colon, errstring);
  41 }
  42
  43
  44 /* Print a line on stderr consisting of the text in S, a colon, a space,
  45    a message describing the meaning of the contents of `errno' and a newline.
  46    If S is NULL or "", the colon and space are omitted.  */
  47 void
  48 perror (const char *s)
  49 {
  50   int errnum = errno;
  51   FILE *fp;
  52   int fd = -1;
  53
  54
  55   /* The standard says that 'perror' must not change the orientation
  56      of the stream.  What is supposed to happen when the stream isn't
  57      oriented yet?  In this case we'll create a new stream which is
  58      using the same underlying file descriptor.  */
  59   if (__builtin_expect (_IO_fwide (stderr, 0) != 0, 1)
  60       || (fd = fileno (stderr)) == -1
  61       || (fd = __dup (fd)) == -1
  62       || (fp = fdopen (fd, "w+")) == NULL)
  63     {
  64       if (__builtin_expect (fd != -1, 0))
  65         __close (fd);
  66
  67       /* Use standard error as is.  */
  68       perror_internal (stderr, s, errnum);
  69     }
  70   else
  71     {
  72       /* We don't have to do any special hacks regarding the file
  73          position.  Since the stderr stream wasn't used so far we just
  74          write to the descriptor.  */
  75       perror_internal (fp, s, errnum);
  76
  77       if (_IO_ferror_unlocked (fp))
  78         stderr->_flags |= _IO_ERR_SEEN;
  79
  80       /* Close the stream.  */
  81       fclose (fp);
  82     }
  83 }
  84 libc_hidden_def (perror)