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1/* -*-c-*-
2 *
3 * $Id: util.h,v 1.3 2004/04/08 01:36:17 mdw Exp $
4 *
5 * Utilities for the client and the server
6 *
7 * (c) 2001 Straylight/Edgeware
8 */
9
10/*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
11 *
12 * This file is part of Trivial IP Encryption (TrIPE).
13 *
14 * TrIPE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
16 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
17 * (at your option) any later version.
18 *
19 * TrIPE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 * GNU General Public License for more details.
23 *
24 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
25 * along with TrIPE; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
26 * Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
27 */
28
29#ifndef UTIL_H
30#define UTIL_H
31
32#ifdef __cplusplus
33 extern "C" {
34#endif
35
36/*----- Functions provided ------------------------------------------------*/
37
38/* --- @u_quotify@ --- *
39 *
40 * Arguments: @dstr *d@ = where to write the answer
41 * @const char *p@ = string to quotify
42 *
43 * Returns: ---
44 *
45 * Use: Quotes the given string if necessary, according to our
46 * quoting rules.
47 */
48
49extern void u_quotify(dstr */*d*/, const char */*p*/);
50
51/* --- @u_detach@ --- *
52 *
53 * Arguments: ---
54 *
55 * Returns: ---
56 *
57 * Use: Detaches from the current terminal and ensures it can never
58 * acquire a new one. Calls @fork@.
59 */
60
61extern void u_detach(void);
62
63/* --- @u_daemon@ --- *
64 *
65 * Arguments: ---
66 *
67 * Returns: Zero if OK, nonzero on failure.
68 *
69 * Use: Becomes a daemon.
70 */
71
72extern int u_daemon(void);
73
74/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
75
76#ifdef __cplusplus
77 }
78#endif
79
80#endif