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1 /* Extract the last component (base name) of a file name.
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4 Inc.
6 This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
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19 #ifndef _BASENAME_LGPL_H
20 #define _BASENAME_LGPL_H
22 /* This file uses _GL_ATTRIBUTE_PURE. */
23 #if !_GL_CONFIG_H_INCLUDED
24 #error "Please include config.h first."
25 #endif
27 #include <stddef.h>
29 #ifndef DOUBLE_SLASH_IS_DISTINCT_ROOT
30 # define DOUBLE_SLASH_IS_DISTINCT_ROOT 0
31 #endif
33 #ifdef __cplusplus
34 extern "C" {
35 #endif
38 /* Return the address of the last file name component of FILENAME.
39 If FILENAME has some trailing slash(es), they are considered to be
40 part of the last component.
41 If FILENAME has no relative file name components because it is a file
42 system root, return the empty string.
43 Examples:
44 FILENAME RESULT
45 "foo.c" "foo.c"
46 "foo/bar.c" "bar.c"
47 "/foo/bar.c" "bar.c"
48 "foo/bar/" "bar/"
49 "foo/bar//" "bar//"
50 "/" ""
51 "//" ""
52 "" ""
53 The return value is a tail of the given FILENAME; do NOT free() it! */
55 /* This function was traditionally called 'basename', but we avoid this
56 function name because
57 * Various platforms have different functions in their libc.
58 In particular, the glibc basename(), defined in <string.h>, does
59 not consider trailing slashes to be part of the component:
60 FILENAME RESULT
61 "foo/bar/" ""
62 "foo/bar//" ""
63 * The 'basename' command eliminates trailing slashes and for a root
64 produces a non-empty result:
65 FILENAME RESULT
66 "foo/bar/" "bar"
67 "foo/bar//" "bar"
68 "/" "/"
69 "//" "/"
71 extern char *last_component (char const *filename) _GL_ATTRIBUTE_PURE;
73 /* Return the length of the basename FILENAME.
74 Typically FILENAME is the value returned by base_name or last_component.
75 Act like strlen (FILENAME), except omit all trailing slashes. */
76 extern size_t base_len (char const *filename) _GL_ATTRIBUTE_PURE;
79 #ifdef __cplusplus
80 } /* extern "C" */
81 #endif
83 #endif /* _BASENAME_LGPL_H */