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+/* -*- buffer-read-only: t -*- vi: set ro: */
+/* DO NOT EDIT! GENERATED AUTOMATICALLY! */
+/* 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, 2009-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+/* Written by Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+   and Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>.  */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Specification.  */
+#include "areadlink.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#ifndef SSIZE_MAX
+# define SSIZE_MAX ((ssize_t) (SIZE_MAX / 2))
+#endif
+
+/* Use the system functions, not the gnulib overrides in this file.  */
+#undef malloc
+#undef realloc
+
+/* The initial buffer size for the link value.  A power of 2
+   detects arithmetic overflow earlier, but is not required.  */
+enum {
+  INITIAL_BUF_SIZE = 1024
+};
+
+/* 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 realloc fails, or if the link value is longer than SIZE_MAX :-),
+   return NULL and set errno to ENOMEM.  */
+
+char *
+areadlink (char const *filename)
+{
+  /* Allocate the initial buffer on the stack.  This way, in the common
+     case of a symlink of small size, we get away with a single small malloc()
+     instead of a big malloc() followed by a shrinking realloc().  */
+  char initial_buf[INITIAL_BUF_SIZE];
+
+  char *buffer = initial_buf;
+  size_t buf_size = sizeof initial_buf;
+
+  while (1)
+    {
+      /* Attempt to read the link into the current buffer.  */
+      ssize_t link_length = readlink (filename, buffer, buf_size);
+
+      /* On AIX 5L v5.3 and HP-UX 11i v2 04/09, readlink returns -1
+         with errno == ERANGE if the buffer is too small.  */
+      if (link_length < 0 && errno != ERANGE)
+        {
+          if (buffer != initial_buf)
+            {
+              int saved_errno = errno;
+              free (buffer);
+              errno = saved_errno;
+            }
+          return NULL;
+        }
+
+      if ((size_t) link_length < buf_size)
+        {
+          buffer[link_length++] = '\0';
+
+          /* Return it in a chunk of memory as small as possible.  */
+          if (buffer == initial_buf)
+            {
+              buffer = (char *) malloc (link_length);
+              if (buffer == NULL)
+                {
+                  /* It's easier to set errno to ENOMEM than to rely on the
+                     'malloc-posix' gnulib module.  */
+                  errno = ENOMEM;
+                  return NULL;
+                }
+              memcpy (buffer, initial_buf, link_length);
+            }
+          else
+            {
+              /* Shrink buffer before returning it.  */
+              if ((size_t) link_length < buf_size)
+                {
+                  char *smaller_buffer = (char *) realloc (buffer, link_length);
+
+                  if (smaller_buffer != NULL)
+                    buffer = smaller_buffer;
+                }
+            }
+          return buffer;
+        }
+
+      if (buffer != initial_buf)
+        free (buffer);
+      buf_size *= 2;
+      if (SSIZE_MAX < buf_size || (SIZE_MAX / 2 < SSIZE_MAX && buf_size == 0))
+        {
+          errno = ENOMEM;
+          return NULL;
+        }
+      buffer = (char *) malloc (buf_size);
+      if (buffer == NULL)
+        {
+          /* It's easier to set errno to ENOMEM than to rely on the
+             'malloc-posix' gnulib module.  */
+          errno = ENOMEM;
+          return NULL;
+        }
+    }
+}