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author | Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus> | 1991-08-19 20:52:38 +0000 |
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committer | Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus> | 1991-08-19 20:52:38 +0000 |
commit | 6724ff46c812880323b37d7bcf039866b02c882b (patch) | |
tree | b007ac73dc111bcd715df248eb0e640c52563b40 /bfd/opncls.c | |
parent | 7ce3bf92caf4cb2da1f1050e08493472f620c3e4 (diff) | |
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Mon Aug 19 13:48:22 1991 Roland H. Pesch (pesch at cygint.cygnus.com)
* aoutx.h, archive.c, archures.c, bfd.c, bfd.texinfo, cache.c,
coffcode.h, core.c, format.c, libbfd.c, libbfd.h, libcoff.h,
opncls.c, reloc.c, section.c, syms.c, targets.c (documentation
segments): used BFD (caps) more consistently as a name in
discourse, fixed a few other minor typos and uses of fonts
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd/opncls.c')
-rw-r--r-- | bfd/opncls.c | 57 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/opncls.c b/bfd/opncls.c index 2601ef0..962eeb0 100644 --- a/bfd/opncls.c +++ b/bfd/opncls.c @@ -1,35 +1,35 @@ -/* opncls.c -- open and close a bfd. */ +/* opncls.c -- open and close a BFD. + Copyright (C) 1990-1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Written by Cygnus Support. -/* Copyright (C) 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library. -This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Diddler. - -BFD is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +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 1, or (at your option) -any later version. +the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or +(at your option) any later version. -BFD is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +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 BFD; see the file COPYING. If not, write to -the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ +along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ /* $Id$ */ #include <sysdep.h> #include "bfd.h" #include "libbfd.h" - +#include "obstack.h" extern void bfd_cache_init(); FILE *bfd_open_file(); /* fdopen is a loser -- we should use stdio exclusively. Unfortunately if we do that we can't use fcntl. */ - + /** Locking Locking is loosely controlled by the preprocessor variable @@ -42,11 +42,12 @@ FILE *bfd_open_file(); which, of course, knows about any other) we use the fcntl locks, because they're Posix. - The reason that bfd_openr and bfd_fdopenr exist, yet only bfd_openw - exists is because of locking. When we do output, we lock the - filename file for output, then open a temporary file which does not - actually get its correct filename until closing time. This is - safest, but requires the asymmetry in read and write entry points. + The reason that @code{bfd_openr} and @code{bfd_fdopenr} exist, yet + only @code{bfd_openw} exists is because of locking. When we do + output, we lock the filename file for output, then open a temporary + file which does not actually get its correct filename until closing + time. This is safest, but requires the asymmetry in read and write + entry points. Perhaps, since unix has so many different kinds of locking anyway, we should use the emacs lock scheme?... */ @@ -102,8 +103,8 @@ bfd *obfd; */ /*proto* *i bfd_openr -Opens the file supplied (using fopen) with the target supplied, it -returns a pointer to the created bfd. +Opens the file supplied (using @code{fopen}) with the target supplied, it +returns a pointer to the created BFD. If NULL is returned then an error has occured. Possible errors are no_memory, invalid_target or system_call error. @@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ DEFUN(bfd_openr, (filename, target), */ /*proto* *i bfd_fdopenr -bfd_fdopenr is to bfd_fopenr much like fdopen is to fopen. It opens a bfd on +bfd_fdopenr is to bfd_fopenr much like fdopen is to fopen. It opens a BFD on a file already described by the @var{fd} supplied. Possible errors are no_memory, invalid_target and system_call error. @@ -230,12 +231,12 @@ DEFUN(bfd_fdopenr,(filename, target, fd), } /** bfd_openw -- open for writing. - Returns a pointer to a freshly-allocated bfd on success, or NULL. + Returns a pointer to a freshly-allocated BFD on success, or NULL. See comment by bfd_fdopenr before you try to modify this function. */ /*proto* bfd_openw -Creates a bfd, associated with file @var{filename}, using the file +Creates a BFD, associated with file @var{filename}, using the file format @var{target}, and returns a pointer to it. Possible errors are system_call_error, no_memory, invalid_target. @@ -276,12 +277,12 @@ DEFUN(bfd_openw,(filename, target), } /*proto* bfd_close -This function closes a bfd. If the bfd was open for writing, then +This function closes a BFD. If the BFD was open for writing, then pending operations are completed and the file written out and closed. If the created file is executable, then @code{chmod} is called to mark it as such. -All memory attatched to the bfd's obstacks is released. +All memory attatched to the BFD's obstacks is released. @code{true} is returned if all is ok, otherwise @code{false}. *; PROTO(boolean, bfd_close,(bfd *)); @@ -323,8 +324,8 @@ DEFUN(bfd_close,(abfd), } /*proto* bfd_create -This routine creates a new bfd in the manner of bfd_openw, but without -opening a file. The new bfd takes the target from the target used by +This routine creates a new BFD in the manner of @code{bfd_openw}, but without +opening a file. The new BFD takes the target from the target used by @var{template}. The format is always set to @code{bfd_object}. *; PROTO(bfd *, bfd_create, (CONST char *filename, bfd *template)); @@ -364,7 +365,7 @@ DEFUN(void bfd_alloc_grow,(abfd, ptr, size), PTR ptr AND bfd_size_type size) { - obstack_grow(&(abfd->memory), ptr, size); + (void) obstack_grow(&(abfd->memory), ptr, size); } DEFUN(PTR bfd_alloc_finish,(abfd), bfd *abfd) @@ -400,7 +401,7 @@ DEFUN(PTR bfd_realloc,(abfd, old, size), /*proto* bfd_alloc_size Return the number of bytes in the obstacks connected to the supplied -bfd. +BFD. *; PROTO(bfd_size_type,bfd_alloc_size,(bfd *abfd)); */ |