xref: /netbsd/lib/libc/string/strerror.c (revision bf9ec67e)
1 /*	$NetBSD: strerror.c,v 1.11 1998/11/15 17:21:49 christos Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*
4  * Copyright (c) 1988 Regents of the University of California.
5  * All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
9  * are met:
10  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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14  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
15  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
16  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
17  *	This product includes software developed by the University of
18  *	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
19  * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
20  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
21  *    without specific prior written permission.
22  *
23  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
24  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
25  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
26  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
27  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
28  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
29  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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31  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
32  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
33  * SUCH DAMAGE.
34  */
35 
36 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
38 #if 0
39 static char *sccsid = "@(#)strerror.c	5.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/91";
40 #else
41 __RCSID("$NetBSD: strerror.c,v 1.11 1998/11/15 17:21:49 christos Exp $");
42 #endif
43 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
44 
45 #include <string.h>
46 #include <limits.h>
47 #include "extern.h"
48 
49 /*
50  * Since perror() is not allowed to change the contents of strerror()'s
51  * static buffer, both functions supply their own buffers to the
52  * internal function __strerror().
53  */
54 
55 __aconst char *
56 strerror(num)
57 	int num;
58 {
59 	static char buf[NL_TEXTMAX];
60 
61 	/* LINTED const castaway */
62 	return (__aconst char *)__strerror(num, buf, sizeof(buf));
63 }
64