;;;; -*- Mode: LISP; Syntax: ANSI-Common-Lisp; Base: 10 -*- ;;;; ************************************************************************* ;;;; FILE IDENTIFICATION ;;;; ;;;; Name: gethostname.cl ;;;; Purpose: UFFI Example file to get hostname of system ;;;; Programmer: Kevin M. Rosenberg ;;;; Date Started: Feb 2002 ;;;; ;;;; This file, part of UFFI, is Copyright (c) 2002-2010 by Kevin M. Rosenberg ;;;; ;;;; ************************************************************************* (in-package :cl-user) ;;; This example is inspired by the example on the CL-Cookbook web site (uffi:def-function ("gethostname" c-gethostname) ((name (* :unsigned-char)) (len :int)) :returning :int) (defun gethostname () "Returns the hostname" (let* ((name (uffi:allocate-foreign-string 256)) (result-code (c-gethostname name 256)) (hostname (when (zerop result-code) (uffi:convert-from-foreign-string name)))) (uffi:free-foreign-object name) (unless (zerop result-code) (error "gethostname() failed.")) hostname)) (defun gethostname2 () "Returns the hostname" (uffi:with-foreign-object (name '(:array :unsigned-char 256)) (if (zerop (c-gethostname (uffi:char-array-to-pointer name) 256)) (uffi:convert-from-foreign-string name) (error "gethostname() failed.")))) #+examples-uffi (progn (format t "~&Hostname (technique 1): ~A" (gethostname)) (format t "~&Hostname (technique 2): ~A" (gethostname2))) #+test-uffi (progn (let ((hostname1 (gethostname)) (hostname2 (gethostname2))) (util.test:test (and (stringp hostname1) (stringp hostname2)) t :fail-info "gethostname not string") (util.test:test (and (not (zerop (length hostname1))) (not (zerop (length hostname2)))) t :fail-info "gethostname length 0") (util.test:test (string= hostname1 hostname1) t :fail-info "gethostname techniques don't match")) )