xref: /netbsd-src/lib/libc/gen/dirname.c (revision 2a399c6883d870daece976daec6ffa7bb7f934ce)
1 /*	$NetBSD: dirname.c,v 1.1 1997/11/02 16:48:29 kleink Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*-
4  * Copyright (c) 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
5  * All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
8  * by Klaus Klein.
9  *
10  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
11  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
12  * are met:
13  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
14  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
15  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
16  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
17  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
18  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
19  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
20  *        This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
21  *        Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
22  * 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
23  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
24  *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
25  *
26  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
27  * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
28  * TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
29  * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
30  * BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
31  * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
32  * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
33  * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
34  * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
35  * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
36  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
37  */
38 
39 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
40 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
41 __RCSID("$NetBSD: dirname.c,v 1.1 1997/11/02 16:48:29 kleink Exp $");
42 #endif /* !LIBC_SCCS && !lint */
43 
44 #include "namespace.h"
45 #include <libgen.h>
46 #include <string.h>
47 
48 #ifdef __weak_alias
49 __weak_alias(dirname,_dirname);
50 #endif
51 
52 
53 char *
54 dirname(path)
55 	char *path;
56 {
57 	static char singledot[] = ".";
58 	char *p;
59 
60 	/*
61 	 * If `path' is a null pointer or points to an empty string, or does
62 	 * not contain a '/', return a pointer to the string ".".
63 	 */
64 	if ((path == NULL) || (*path == '\0') ||
65 	    (strchr(path, '/') == NULL))
66 		return (singledot);
67 
68         /* Strip trailing slashes, if any. */
69 	p = path + strlen(path) - 1;
70 	while (*p == '/' && p != path)
71 		*p-- = '\0';
72 
73 	/* Terminate path at the last occurence of '/'. */
74 	if ((p = strrchr(path, '/')) != NULL)
75 		*(p + (p == path ? 1 : 0)) = '\0';
76 
77 	return (path);
78 }
79