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+/* Return basename of given pathname according to the weird XPG specification.
+ Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+ Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1997.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Library General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
+ write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include <libgen.h>
+
+
+char *
+__xpg_basename (char *filename)
+{
+ char *p;
+
+ if (filename == NULL || filename[0] == '\0')
+ /* We return a pointer to a static string containing ".". */
+ p = (char *) ".";
+ else
+ {
+ p = strrchr (filename, '/');
+
+ if (p == NULL)
+ /* There is no slash in the filename. Return the whole string. */
+ p = filename;
+ else
+ {
+ if (p[1] == '\0')
+ {
+ /* We must remove trailing '/'. */
+ while (p > filename && p[-1] == '/')
+ --p;
+
+ /* Now we can be in two situations:
+ a) the string only contains '/' characters, so we return
+ '/'
+ b) p points past the last component, but we have to remove
+ the trailing slash. */
+ if (p > filename)
+ {
+ *p-- = '\0';
+ while (p > filename && p[-1] != '/')
+ --p;
+ }
+ else
+ /* The last slash we already found is the right position
+ to return. */
+ while (p[1] != '\0')
+ ++p;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ return p;
+}