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Diffstat (limited to 'libiberty/choose-temp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | libiberty/choose-temp.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/libiberty/choose-temp.c b/libiberty/choose-temp.c index c6df304..de6fbed 100644 --- a/libiberty/choose-temp.c +++ b/libiberty/choose-temp.c @@ -37,13 +37,21 @@ extern char *choose_tmpdir PARAMS ((void)); #define TEMP_FILE "ccXXXXXX" #define TEMP_FILE_LEN (sizeof(TEMP_FILE) - 1) -/* Return a prefix for temporary file names or NULL if unable to find one. - The current directory is chosen if all else fails so the program is - exited if a temporary directory can't be found (mktemp fails). - The buffer for the result is obtained with xmalloc. +/* - This function is provided for backwards compatability only. It use - is not recommended. */ +@deftypefn Extension char* choose_temp_base () + +Return a prefix for temporary file names or @code{NULL} if unable to +find one. The current directory is chosen if all else fails so the +program is exited if a temporary directory can't be found (@code{mktemp} +fails). The buffer for the result is obtained with @code{xmalloc}. + +This function is provided for backwards compatability only. Its use is +not recommended. + +@end deftypefn + +*/ char * choose_temp_base () |