| 1 | /* Utility to pick a temporary filename prefix. |
| 2 | Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
| 3 | |
| 4 | This file is part of the libiberty library. |
| 5 | Libiberty is free software; you can redistribute it and/or |
| 6 | modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public |
| 7 | License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either |
| 8 | version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Libiberty is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
| 11 | but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
| 12 | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU |
| 13 | Library General Public License for more details. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public |
| 16 | License along with libiberty; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, |
| 17 | write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, |
| 18 | Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ |
| 19 | |
| 20 | #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H |
| 21 | #include "config.h" |
| 22 | #endif |
| 23 | |
| 24 | #include <stdio.h> /* May get P_tmpdir. */ |
| 25 | #ifdef HAVE_STDLIB_H |
| 26 | #include <stdlib.h> |
| 27 | #endif |
| 28 | #ifdef HAVE_STRING_H |
| 29 | #include <string.h> |
| 30 | #endif |
| 31 | |
| 32 | #include "libiberty.h" |
| 33 | extern char *choose_tmpdir PARAMS ((void)); |
| 34 | |
| 35 | /* Name of temporary file. |
| 36 | mktemp requires 6 trailing X's. */ |
| 37 | #define TEMP_FILE "ccXXXXXX" |
| 38 | #define TEMP_FILE_LEN (sizeof(TEMP_FILE) - 1) |
| 39 | |
| 40 | /* |
| 41 | |
| 42 | @deftypefn Extension char* choose_temp_base (void) |
| 43 | |
| 44 | Return a prefix for temporary file names or @code{NULL} if unable to |
| 45 | find one. The current directory is chosen if all else fails so the |
| 46 | program is exited if a temporary directory can't be found (@code{mktemp} |
| 47 | fails). The buffer for the result is obtained with @code{xmalloc}. |
| 48 | |
| 49 | This function is provided for backwards compatability only. Its use is |
| 50 | not recommended. |
| 51 | |
| 52 | @end deftypefn |
| 53 | |
| 54 | */ |
| 55 | |
| 56 | char * |
| 57 | choose_temp_base () |
| 58 | { |
| 59 | const char *base = choose_tmpdir (); |
| 60 | char *temp_filename; |
| 61 | int len; |
| 62 | |
| 63 | len = strlen (base); |
| 64 | temp_filename = xmalloc (len + TEMP_FILE_LEN + 1); |
| 65 | strcpy (temp_filename, base); |
| 66 | strcpy (temp_filename + len, TEMP_FILE); |
| 67 | |
| 68 | mktemp (temp_filename); |
| 69 | if (strlen (temp_filename) == 0) |
| 70 | abort (); |
| 71 | return temp_filename; |
| 72 | } |