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+/* kiss-readlink --- a utility replacement for readlink
+ * See LICENSE for copyright information.
+ *
+ * This is basically a 'readlink -f' command.
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <libgen.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+
+#define DIR_MAX PATH_MAX - NAME_MAX - 1
+
+
+char *realpath(const char *path, char *resolved_path);
+
+int
+main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+
+ char buf[PATH_MAX];
+
+ /* We are going to use these if the file doesn't exist, but we can still
+ * use directories above the file. We are using dname and bname so that
+ * they don't clash with the functions with the same name.
+ */
+ char dname[DIR_MAX]; /* directory name */
+ char bname[NAME_MAX]; /* base name */
+ sprintf(bname, "%s", (basename(argv[1])));
+
+ if (argc != 2 || strcmp(argv[1], "--help") == 0) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s [file]\n", argv[0]);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ if (!realpath(argv[1], buf)) {
+
+ if (!realpath(dirname(argv[1]), dname)) {
+ perror(argv[0]);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ sprintf(buf, "%s/%s", dname, bname);
+ }
+
+ printf("%s\n", buf);
+ return 0;
+}