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This is an example of documentation generated by ZigDoc, an alternative to Zig's built-in Auto Doc feature. See also examples in other modes/formats. The project being documented here (as the example) is the Zig standard library. Public Function

sysctl

Public Function
std.posix.sysctl
pub fn sysctl(
    name: []const c_int,
    oldp: ?*anyopaque,
    oldlenp: ?*usize,
    newp: ?*anyopaque,
    newlen: usize,
) SysCtlError!void

Params

  • name: []const c_int
  • oldp: ?*anyopaque
  • oldlenp: ?*usize
  • newp: ?*anyopaque
  • newlen: usize

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pub fn sysctl(
    name: []const c_int,
    oldp: ?*anyopaque,
    oldlenp: ?*usize,
    newp: ?*anyopaque,
    newlen: usize,
) SysCtlError!void {
    if (native_os == .wasi) {
        @compileError("sysctl not supported on WASI");
    }
    if (native_os == .haiku) {
        @compileError("sysctl not supported on Haiku");
    }

    const name_len = cast(c_uint, name.len) orelse return error.NameTooLong;
    switch (errno(system.sysctl(name.ptr, name_len, oldp, oldlenp, newp, newlen))) {
        .SUCCESS => return,
        .FAULT => unreachable,
        .PERM => return error.PermissionDenied,
        .NOMEM => return error.SystemResources,
        .NOENT => return error.UnknownName,
        else => |err| return unexpectedErrno(err),
    }
}