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18 /* $Id: gai_strerror.c,v 1.22 2007/06/19 23:47:22 tbox Exp $ */
20 /*! \file gai_strerror.c
21 * lwres_gai_strerror() returns an error message corresponding to an
22 * error code returned by getaddrinfo(). The following error codes and
23 * their meaning are defined in \link netdb.h include/lwres/netdb.h.\endlink
25 * \li #EAI_ADDRFAMILY address family for hostname not supported
26 * \li #EAI_AGAIN temporary failure in name resolution
27 * \li #EAI_BADFLAGS invalid value for #ai_flags
28 * \li #EAI_FAIL non-recoverable failure in name resolution
29 * \li #EAI_FAMILY ai_family not supported
30 * \li #EAI_MEMORY memory allocation failure
31 * \li #EAI_NODATA no address associated with hostname
32 * \li #EAI_NONAME hostname or servname not provided, or not known
33 * \li #EAI_SERVICE servname not supported for ai_socktype
34 * \li #EAI_SOCKTYPE ai_socktype not supported
35 * \li #EAI_SYSTEM system error returned in errno
37 * The message invalid error code is returned if ecode is out of range.
39 * ai_flags, ai_family and ai_socktype are elements of the struct
40 * addrinfo used by lwres_getaddrinfo().
42 * \section gai_strerror_see See Also
44 * strerror, lwres_getaddrinfo(), getaddrinfo(), RFC2133.
49 #include <lwres/netdb.h>
51 /*% Text of error messages. */
52 static const char *gai_messages[] = {
54 "address family for hostname not supported",
55 "temporary failure in name resolution",
56 "invalid value for ai_flags",
57 "non-recoverable failure in name resolution",
58 "ai_family not supported",
59 "memory allocation failure",
60 "no address associated with hostname",
61 "hostname nor servname provided, or not known",
62 "servname not supported for ai_socktype",
63 "ai_socktype not supported",
64 "system error returned in errno",
69 /*% Returns an error message corresponding to an error code returned by getaddrinfo() */
71 lwres_gai_strerror(int ecode) {
73 const char *const_ptr;
78 (ecode >= (int)(sizeof(gai_messages)/sizeof(*gai_messages))))
79 ptr.const_ptr = "invalid error code";
81 ptr.const_ptr = gai_messages[ecode];
82 return (ptr.deconst_ptr);