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Module posix

This is a raw POSIX interface module. It does not not provide any convenience: cstrings are used instead of proper Nim strings and return codes indicate errors. If you want exceptions and a proper Nim-like interface, use the OS module or write a wrapper.

Coding conventions: ALL types are named the same as in the POSIX standard except that they start with 'T' or 'P' (if they are pointers) and without the '_t' suffix to be consistent with Nim conventions. If an identifier is a Nim keyword the `identifier` notation is used.

This library relies on the header files of your C compiler. The resulting C code will just #include <XYZ.h> and not define the symbols declared here.

Types

RLimit {...}{.importc: "struct rlimit", header: "<sys/resource.h>", pure, final.} = object
  rlim_cur*: int
  rlim_max*: int

Vars

in6addr_any: In6Addr
in6addr_loopback: In6Addr

Consts

MM_NULLLBL = nil
MM_NULLSEV = 0
MM_NULLMC = 0
MM_NULLTXT = nil
MM_NULLACT = nil
MM_NULLTAG = nil
STDERR_FILENO = 2
File number of stderr;
STDIN_FILENO = 0
File number of stdin;
STDOUT_FILENO = 1
File number of stdout;
DT_UNKNOWN = 0
Unknown file type.
DT_FIFO = 1
Named pipe, or FIFO.
DT_CHR = 2
Character device.
DT_DIR = 4
Directory.
DT_BLK = 6
Block device.
DT_REG = 8
Regular file.
DT_LNK = 10
Symbolic link.
DT_SOCK = 12
UNIX domain socket.
DT_WHT = 14
StatHasNanoseconds = false
Boolean flag that indicates if the system supports nanosecond time resolution in the fields of Stat. Note that the nanosecond based fields (Stat.st_atim, Stat.st_mtim and Stat.st_ctim) can be accessed without checking this flag, because this module defines fallback procs when they are not available.
INVALID_SOCKET = -1

Procs

proc st_atim(s: Stat): Timespec {...}{.inline, raises: [], tags: [].}
Nanosecond-granularity time of last access.
proc st_mtim(s: Stat): Timespec {...}{.inline, raises: [], tags: [].}
Nanosecond-granularity time of last data modification.
proc st_ctim(s: Stat): Timespec {...}{.inline, raises: [], tags: [].}
Nanosecond-granularity time of last data modification.
proc htonl(a1: uint32): uint32 {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc htons(a1: uint16): uint16 {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc ntohl(a1: uint32): uint32 {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc ntohs(a1: uint16): uint16 {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc inet_addr(a1: cstring): InAddrT {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc inet_ntoa(a1: InAddr): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc inet_ntop(a1: cint; a2: pointer; a3: cstring; a4: int32): cstring {...}{.
    importc: "(char *)$1", header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc inet_pton(a1: cint; a2: cstring; a3: pointer): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<arpa/inet.h>".}
proc IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT(): In6Addr {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
proc IN6ADDR_LOOPBACK_INIT(): In6Addr {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
proc closedir(a1: ptr DIR): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc opendir(a1: cstring): ptr DIR {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc readdir(a1: ptr DIR): ptr Dirent {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc readdir_r(a1: ptr DIR; a2: ptr Dirent; a3: ptr ptr Dirent): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc rewinddir(a1: ptr DIR) {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc seekdir(a1: ptr DIR; a2: int) {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc telldir(a1: ptr DIR): int {...}{.importc, header: "<dirent.h>".}
proc dlclose(a1: pointer): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<dlfcn.h>".}
proc dlerror(): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<dlfcn.h>".}
proc dlopen(a1: cstring; a2: cint): pointer {...}{.importc, header: "<dlfcn.h>".}
proc dlsym(a1: pointer; a2: cstring): pointer {...}{.importc, header: "<dlfcn.h>".}
proc creat(a1: cstring; a2: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<fcntl.h>".}
proc fcntl(a1: cint | SocketHandle; a2: cint): cint {...}{.varargs, importc,
    header: "<fcntl.h>".}
proc open(a1: cstring; a2: cint): cint {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<fcntl.h>".}
proc posix_fadvise(a1: cint; a2, a3: Off; a4: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<fcntl.h>".}
proc posix_fallocate(a1: cint; a2, a3: Off): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<fcntl.h>".}
proc fmtmsg(a1: int; a2: cstring; a3: cint; a4, a5, a6: cstring): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<fmtmsg.h>".}
proc fnmatch(a1, a2: cstring; a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<fnmatch.h>".}
proc ftw(a1: cstring;
        a2: proc (x1: cstring; x2: ptr Stat; x3: cint): cint {...}{.noconv.}; a3: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<ftw.h>".}
proc nftw(a1: cstring; a2: proc (x1: cstring; x2: ptr Stat; x3: cint; x4: ptr FTW): cint {...}{.
    noconv.}; a3: cint; a4: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<ftw.h>".}
proc glob(a1: cstring; a2: cint; a3: proc (x1: cstring; x2: cint): cint {...}{.noconv.};
         a4: ptr Glob): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<glob.h>".}
proc globfree(a1: ptr Glob) {...}{.importc, header: "<glob.h>".}
proc getgrgid(a1: Gid): ptr Group {...}{.importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc getgrnam(a1: cstring): ptr Group {...}{.importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc getgrgid_r(a1: Gid; a2: ptr Group; a3: cstring; a4: int; a5: ptr ptr Group): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc getgrnam_r(a1: cstring; a2: ptr Group; a3: cstring; a4: int; a5: ptr ptr Group): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc getgrent(): ptr Group {...}{.importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc endgrent() {...}{.importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc setgrent() {...}{.importc, header: "<grp.h>".}
proc iconv_open(a1, a2: cstring): Iconv {...}{.importc, header: "<iconv.h>".}
proc iconv(a1: Iconv; a2: var cstring; a3: var int; a4: var cstring; a5: var int): int {...}{.
    importc, header: "<iconv.h>".}
proc iconv_close(a1: Iconv): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<iconv.h>".}
proc nl_langinfo(a1: Nl_item): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<langinfo.h>".}
proc basename(a1: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<libgen.h>".}
proc dirname(a1: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<libgen.h>".}
proc localeconv(): ptr Lconv {...}{.importc, header: "<locale.h>".}
proc setlocale(a1: cint; a2: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<locale.h>".}
proc strfmon(a1: cstring; a2: int; a3: cstring): int {...}{.varargs, importc,
    header: "<monetary.h>".}
proc mq_close(a1: Mqd): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_getattr(a1: Mqd; a2: ptr MqAttr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_notify(a1: Mqd; a2: ptr SigEvent): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_open(a1: cstring; a2: cint): Mqd {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_receive(a1: Mqd; a2: cstring; a3: int; a4: var int): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_send(a1: Mqd; a2: cstring; a3: int; a4: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_setattr(a1: Mqd; a2, a3: ptr MqAttr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_timedreceive(a1: Mqd; a2: cstring; a3: int; a4: int; a5: ptr Timespec): int {...}{.
    importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_timedsend(a1: Mqd; a2: cstring; a3: int; a4: int; a5: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc mq_unlink(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<mqueue.h>".}
proc getpwnam(a1: cstring): ptr Passwd {...}{.importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc getpwuid(a1: Uid): ptr Passwd {...}{.importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc getpwnam_r(a1: cstring; a2: ptr Passwd; a3: cstring; a4: int; a5: ptr ptr Passwd): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc getpwuid_r(a1: Uid; a2: ptr Passwd; a3: cstring; a4: int; a5: ptr ptr Passwd): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc endpwent() {...}{.importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc getpwent(): ptr Passwd {...}{.importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc setpwent() {...}{.importc, header: "<pwd.h>".}
proc uname(a1: var Utsname): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/utsname.h>".}
proc pthread_atfork(a1, a2, a3: proc () {...}{.noconv.}): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_attr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getdetachstate(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getguardsize(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getinheritsched(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getschedparam(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: ptr Sched_param): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getschedpolicy(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getscope(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getstack(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var pointer; a3: var int): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getstackaddr(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var pointer): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_getstacksize(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: var int): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_init(a1: ptr Pthread_attr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setdetachstate(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setguardsize(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setinheritsched(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setschedparam(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: ptr Sched_param): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setschedpolicy(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setscope(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setstack(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: pointer; a3: int): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setstackaddr(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: pointer): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_attr_setstacksize(a1: ptr Pthread_attr; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrier_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_barrier): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrier_init(a1: ptr Pthread_barrier; a2: ptr Pthread_barrierattr;
                         a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrier_wait(a1: ptr Pthread_barrier): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrierattr_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_barrierattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrierattr_getpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_barrierattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrierattr_init(a1: ptr Pthread_barrierattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_barrierattr_setpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_barrierattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cancel(a1: Pthread): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cleanup_push(a1: proc (x: pointer) {...}{.noconv.}; a2: pointer) {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cleanup_pop(a1: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_broadcast(a1: ptr Pthread_cond): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_cond): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_init(a1: ptr Pthread_cond; a2: ptr Pthread_condattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_signal(a1: ptr Pthread_cond): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_timedwait(a1: ptr Pthread_cond; a2: ptr Pthread_mutex;
                           a3: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_cond_wait(a1: ptr Pthread_cond; a2: ptr Pthread_mutex): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_getclock(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr; a2: var ClockId): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_getpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_init(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_setclock(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr; a2: ClockId): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_condattr_setpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_condattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_create(a1: ptr Pthread; a2: ptr Pthread_attr;
                   a3: proc (x: pointer): pointer {...}{.noconv.}; a4: pointer): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_detach(a1: Pthread): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_equal(a1, a2: Pthread): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_exit(a1: pointer) {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_getconcurrency(): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_getcpuclockid(a1: Pthread; a2: var ClockId): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_getschedparam(a1: Pthread; a2: var cint; a3: ptr Sched_param): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_getspecific(a1: Pthread_key): pointer {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_join(a1: Pthread; a2: ptr pointer): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_key_create(a1: ptr Pthread_key; a2: proc (x: pointer) {...}{.noconv.}): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_key_delete(a1: Pthread_key): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_getprioceiling(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_init(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex; a2: ptr Pthread_mutexattr): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_lock(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_setprioceiling(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex; a2: cint; a3: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_timedlock(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex; a2: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_trylock(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutex_unlock(a1: ptr Pthread_mutex): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_getprioceiling(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_getprotocol(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_getpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_gettype(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_init(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_setprioceiling(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_mutexattr_settype(a1: ptr Pthread_mutexattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_once(a1: ptr Pthread_once; a2: proc () {...}{.noconv.}): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_init(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock; a2: ptr Pthread_rwlockattr): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_rdlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock; a2: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_timedwrlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock; a2: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_tryrdlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_trywrlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_unlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlock_wrlock(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlockattr_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlockattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlockattr_getpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlockattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlockattr_init(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlockattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared(a1: ptr Pthread_rwlockattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_self(): Pthread {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setcancelstate(a1: cint; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setcanceltype(a1: cint; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setconcurrency(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setschedparam(a1: Pthread; a2: cint; a3: ptr Sched_param): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setschedprio(a1: Pthread; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_setspecific(a1: Pthread_key; a2: pointer): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_spin_destroy(a1: ptr Pthread_spinlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_spin_init(a1: ptr Pthread_spinlock; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_spin_lock(a1: ptr Pthread_spinlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_spin_trylock(a1: ptr Pthread_spinlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_spin_unlock(a1: ptr Pthread_spinlock): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc pthread_testcancel() {...}{.importc, header: "<pthread.h>".}
proc exitnow(code: int): void {...}{.importc: "_exit", header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc access(a1: cstring; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc alarm(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc chdir(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc chown(a1: cstring; a2: Uid; a3: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc close(a1: cint | SocketHandle): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc confstr(a1: cint; a2: cstring; a3: int): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc crypt(a1, a2: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ctermid(a1: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc dup(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc dup2(a1, a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc encrypt(a1: array[0 .. 63, char]; a2: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execl(a1, a2: cstring): cint {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execle(a1, a2: cstring): cint {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execlp(a1, a2: cstring): cint {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execv(a1: cstring; a2: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execve(a1: cstring; a2, a3: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execvp(a1: cstring; a2: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc execvpe(a1: cstring; a2: cstringArray; a3: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fchown(a1: cint; a2: Uid; a3: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fchdir(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fdatasync(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fork(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fpathconf(a1, a2: cint): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc fsync(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ftruncate(a1: cint; a2: Off): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getcwd(a1: cstring; a2: int): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getegid(): Gid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc geteuid(): Uid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getgid(): Gid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getgroups(a1: cint; a2: ptr array[0 .. 255, Gid]): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc gethostid(): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc gethostname(a1: cstring; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getlogin(): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getlogin_r(a1: cstring; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getopt(a1: cint; a2: cstringArray; a3: cstring): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getpgid(a1: Pid): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getpgrp(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getpid(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getppid(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getsid(a1: Pid): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getuid(): Uid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc getwd(a1: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc isatty(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc lchown(a1: cstring; a2: Uid; a3: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc link(a1, a2: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc lockf(a1, a2: cint; a3: Off): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc lseek(a1: cint; a2: Off; a3: cint): Off {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc nice(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc pathconf(a1: cstring; a2: cint): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc pause(): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc pclose(a: File): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<stdio.h>".}
proc pipe(a: array[0 .. 1, cint]): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc popen(a1, a2: cstring): File {...}{.importc, header: "<stdio.h>".}
proc pread(a1: cint; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: Off): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc pwrite(a1: cint; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: Off): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc read(a1: cint; a2: pointer; a3: int): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc readlink(a1, a2: cstring; a3: int): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ioctl(f: FileHandle; device: uint): int {...}{.importc: "ioctl",
    header: "<sys/ioctl.h>", varargs, tags: [WriteIOEffect].}
A system call for device-specific input/output operations and other operations which cannot be expressed by regular system calls
proc rmdir(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setegid(a1: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc seteuid(a1: Uid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setgid(a1: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setpgid(a1, a2: Pid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setpgrp(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setregid(a1, a2: Gid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setreuid(a1, a2: Uid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setsid(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc setuid(a1: Uid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc sleep(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc swab(a1, a2: pointer; a3: int) {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc symlink(a1, a2: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc sync() {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc sysconf(a1: cint): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc tcgetpgrp(a1: cint): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc tcsetpgrp(a1: cint; a2: Pid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc truncate(a1: cstring; a2: Off): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ttyname(a1: cint): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ttyname_r(a1: cint; a2: cstring; a3: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc ualarm(a1, a2: Useconds): Useconds {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc unlink(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc usleep(a1: Useconds): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc vfork(): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc write(a1: cint; a2: pointer; a3: int): int {...}{.importc, header: "<unistd.h>".}
proc sem_close(a1: ptr Sem): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_destroy(a1: ptr Sem): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_getvalue(a1: ptr Sem; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_init(a1: ptr Sem; a2: cint; a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_open(a1: cstring; a2: cint): ptr Sem {...}{.varargs, importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_post(a1: ptr Sem): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_timedwait(a1: ptr Sem; a2: ptr Timespec): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_trywait(a1: ptr Sem): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_unlink(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc sem_wait(a1: ptr Sem): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<semaphore.h>".}
proc ftok(a1: cstring; a2: cint): Key {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/ipc.h>".}
proc statvfs(a1: cstring; a2: var Statvfs): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/statvfs.h>".}
proc fstatvfs(a1: cint; a2: var Statvfs): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/statvfs.h>".}
proc chmod(a1: cstring; a2: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc fchmod(a1: cint; a2: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc fstat(a1: cint; a2: var Stat): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc lstat(a1: cstring; a2: var Stat): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc mkdir(a1: cstring; a2: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc mkfifo(a1: cstring; a2: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc mknod(a1: cstring; a2: Mode; a3: Dev): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc stat(a1: cstring; a2: var Stat): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc umask(a1: Mode): Mode {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
proc S_ISBLK(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a block special file.
proc S_ISCHR(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a character special file.
proc S_ISDIR(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a directory.
proc S_ISFIFO(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a pipe or FIFO special file.
proc S_ISREG(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a regular file.
proc S_ISLNK(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a symbolic link.
proc S_ISSOCK(m: Mode): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a socket.
proc S_TYPEISMQ(buf: var Stat): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a message queue.
proc S_TYPEISSEM(buf: var Stat): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a semaphore.
proc S_TYPEISSHM(buf: var Stat): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test for a shared memory object.
proc S_TYPEISTMO(buf: var Stat): bool {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/stat.h>".}
Test macro for a typed memory object.
proc mlock(a1: pointer; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc mlockall(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc mmap(a1: pointer; a2: int; a3, a4, a5: cint; a6: Off): pointer {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc mprotect(a1: pointer; a2: int; a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc msync(a1: pointer; a2: int; a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc munlock(a1: pointer; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc munlockall(): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc munmap(a1: pointer; a2: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc posix_madvise(a1: pointer; a2: int; a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc posix_mem_offset(a1: pointer; a2: int; a3: var Off; a4: var int; a5: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc posix_typed_mem_get_info(a1: cint; a2: var Posix_typed_mem_info): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc posix_typed_mem_open(a1: cstring; a2, a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc shm_open(a1: cstring; a2: cint; a3: Mode): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc shm_unlink(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/mman.h>".}
proc asctime(a1: var Tm): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc asctime_r(a1: var Tm; a2: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock(): Clock {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock_getcpuclockid(a1: Pid; a2: var ClockId): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock_getres(a1: ClockId; a2: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock_gettime(a1: ClockId; a2: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock_nanosleep(a1: ClockId; a2: cint; a3: var Timespec; a4: var Timespec): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc clock_settime(a1: ClockId; a2: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc `==`(a, b: Time): bool {...}{.borrow.}
proc `-`(a, b: Time): Time {...}{.borrow.}
proc ctime(a1: var Time): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc ctime_r(a1: var Time; a2: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc difftime(a1, a2: Time): cdouble {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc getdate(a1: cstring): ptr Tm {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc gmtime(a1: var Time): ptr Tm {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc gmtime_r(a1: var Time; a2: var Tm): ptr Tm {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc localtime(a1: var Time): ptr Tm {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc localtime_r(a1: var Time; a2: var Tm): ptr Tm {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc mktime(a1: var Tm): Time {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc timegm(a1: var Tm): Time {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc nanosleep(a1, a2: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc strftime(a1: cstring; a2: int; a3: cstring; a4: var Tm): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<time.h>".}
proc strptime(a1, a2: cstring; a3: var Tm): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc time(a1: var Time): Time {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc timer_create(a1: ClockId; a2: var SigEvent; a3: var Timer): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<time.h>".}
proc timer_delete(a1: Timer): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc timer_gettime(a1: Timer; a2: var Itimerspec): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc timer_getoverrun(a1: Timer): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc timer_settime(a1: Timer; a2: cint; a3: var Itimerspec; a4: var Itimerspec): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc tzset() {...}{.importc, header: "<time.h>".}
proc wait(a1: ptr cint): Pid {...}{.importc, discardable, header: "<sys/wait.h>".}
proc waitid(a1: cint; a2: Id; a3: var SigInfo; a4: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/wait.h>".}
proc waitpid(a1: Pid; a2: var cint; a3: cint): Pid {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/wait.h>".}
proc bsd_signal(a1: cint; a2: proc (x: pointer) {...}{.noconv.}) {...}{.importc,
    header: "<signal.h>".}
proc kill(a1: Pid; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc killpg(a1: Pid; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc pthread_kill(a1: Pthread; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc pthread_sigmask(a1: cint; a2, a3: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc `raise`(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigaction(a1: cint; a2, a3: var Sigaction): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigaction(a1: cint; a2: var Sigaction; a3: ptr Sigaction = nil): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigaddset(a1: var Sigset; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigaltstack(a1, a2: var Stack): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigdelset(a1: var Sigset; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigemptyset(a1: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigfillset(a1: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sighold(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigignore(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc siginterrupt(a1, a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigismember(a1: var Sigset; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc signal(a1: cint; a2: Sighandler) {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigpause(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigpending(a1: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigprocmask(a1: cint; a2, a3: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigqueue(a1: Pid; a2: cint; a3: SigVal): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigrelse(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigset(a1: int; a2: proc (x: cint) {...}{.noconv.}) {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigsuspend(a1: var Sigset): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigtimedwait(a1: var Sigset; a2: var SigInfo; a3: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigwait(a1: var Sigset; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc sigwaitinfo(a1: var Sigset; a2: var SigInfo): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<signal.h>".}
proc catclose(a1: Nl_catd): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<nl_types.h>".}
proc catgets(a1: Nl_catd; a2, a3: cint; a4: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc,
    header: "<nl_types.h>".}
proc catopen(a1: cstring; a2: cint): Nl_catd {...}{.importc, header: "<nl_types.h>".}
proc sched_get_priority_max(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_get_priority_min(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_getparam(a1: Pid; a2: var Sched_param): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_getscheduler(a1: Pid): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_rr_get_interval(a1: Pid; a2: var Timespec): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_setparam(a1: Pid; a2: var Sched_param): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_setscheduler(a1: Pid; a2: cint; a3: var Sched_param): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sched.h>".}
proc sched_yield(): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sched.h>".}
proc strerror(errnum: cint): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<string.h>".}
proc hstrerror(herrnum: cint): cstring {...}{.importc: "(char *)$1", header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc FD_CLR(a1: cint; a2: var TFdSet) {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc FD_ISSET(a1: cint | SocketHandle; a2: var TFdSet): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc FD_SET(a1: cint | SocketHandle; a2: var TFdSet) {...}{.importc: "FD_SET",
    header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc FD_ZERO(a1: var TFdSet) {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc pselect(a1: cint; a2, a3, a4: ptr TFdSet; a5: ptr Timespec; a6: var Sigset): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc select(a1: cint | SocketHandle; a2, a3, a4: ptr TFdSet; a5: ptr Timeval): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/select.h>".}
proc posix_spawn(a1: var Pid; a2: cstring; a3: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions;
                a4: var Tposix_spawnattr; a5, a6: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose(a1: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2(a1: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions;
                                     a2, a3: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen(a1: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions; a2: cint;
                                     a3: cstring; a4: cint; a5: Mode): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawn_file_actions_destroy(a1: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawn_file_actions_init(a1: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_destroy(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getsigdefault(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sigset): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getflags(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var cshort): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getpgroup(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Pid): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getschedparam(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sched_param): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getschedpolicy(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_getsigmask(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sigset): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_init(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setsigdefault(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sigset): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setflags(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setpgroup(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: Pid): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setschedparam(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sched_param): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setschedpolicy(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: cint): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnattr_setsigmask(a1: var Tposix_spawnattr; a2: var Sigset): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc posix_spawnp(a1: var Pid; a2: cstring; a3: var Tposix_spawn_file_actions;
                 a4: var Tposix_spawnattr; a5, a6: cstringArray): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<spawn.h>".}
proc getcontext(a1: var Ucontext): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<ucontext.h>".}
proc makecontext(a1: var Ucontext; a4: proc () {...}{.noconv.}; a3: cint) {...}{.varargs, importc,
    header: "<ucontext.h>".}
proc setcontext(a1: var Ucontext): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<ucontext.h>".}
proc swapcontext(a1, a2: var Ucontext): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<ucontext.h>".}
proc readv(a1: cint; a2: ptr IOVec; a3: cint): int {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/uio.h>".}
proc writev(a1: cint; a2: ptr IOVec; a3: cint): int {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/uio.h>".}
proc CMSG_DATA(cmsg: ptr Tcmsghdr): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc CMSG_NXTHDR(mhdr: ptr Tmsghdr; cmsg: ptr Tcmsghdr): ptr Tcmsghdr {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc CMSG_FIRSTHDR(mhdr: ptr Tmsghdr): ptr Tcmsghdr {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc `==`(x, y: SocketHandle): bool {...}{.borrow.}
proc accept(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr SockAddr; a3: ptr Socklen): SocketHandle {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc bindSocket(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr SockAddr; a3: Socklen): cint {...}{.importc: "bind",
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
is Posix's bind, because bind is a reserved word
proc connect(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr SockAddr; a3: Socklen): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc getpeername(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr SockAddr; a3: ptr Socklen): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc getsockname(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr SockAddr; a3: ptr Socklen): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc getsockopt(a1: SocketHandle; a2, a3: cint; a4: pointer; a5: ptr Socklen): cint {...}{.
    importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc listen(a1: SocketHandle; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc recv(a1: SocketHandle; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: cint): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc recvfrom(a1: SocketHandle; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: cint; a5: ptr SockAddr;
             a6: ptr Socklen): int {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc recvmsg(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr Tmsghdr; a3: cint): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc send(a1: SocketHandle; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: cint): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc sendmsg(a1: SocketHandle; a2: ptr Tmsghdr; a3: cint): int {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc sendto(a1: SocketHandle; a2: pointer; a3: int; a4: cint; a5: ptr SockAddr; a6: Socklen): int {...}{.
    importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc setsockopt(a1: SocketHandle; a2, a3: cint; a4: pointer; a5: Socklen): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc shutdown(a1: SocketHandle; a2: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc socket(a1, a2, a3: cint): SocketHandle {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc sockatmark(a1: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc socketpair(a1, a2, a3: cint; a4: var array[0 .. 1, cint]): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<sys/socket.h>".}
proc if_nametoindex(a1: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<net/if.h>".}
proc if_indextoname(a1: cint; a2: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc, header: "<net/if.h>".}
proc if_nameindex(): ptr Tif_nameindex {...}{.importc, header: "<net/if.h>".}
proc if_freenameindex(a1: ptr Tif_nameindex) {...}{.importc, header: "<net/if.h>".}
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_UNSPECIFIED(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Unspecified address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_LOOPBACK(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Loopback address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MULTICAST(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_LINKLOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Unicast link-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_SITELOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Unicast site-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_V4MAPPED(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
IPv4 mapped address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_V4COMPAT(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
IPv4-compatible address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MC_NODELOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast node-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MC_LINKLOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast link-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MC_SITELOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast site-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MC_ORGLOCAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast organization-local address.
proc IN6_IS_ADDR_MC_GLOBAL(a1: ptr In6Addr): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netinet/in.h>".}
Multicast global address.
proc endhostent() {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc endnetent() {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc endprotoent() {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc endservent() {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc freeaddrinfo(a1: ptr AddrInfo) {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc gai_strerror(a1: cint): cstring {...}{.importc: "(char *)$1", header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getaddrinfo(a1, a2: cstring; a3: ptr AddrInfo; a4: var ptr AddrInfo): cint {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc gethostbyaddr(a1: pointer; a2: Socklen; a3: cint): ptr Hostent {...}{.importc,
    header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc gethostbyname(a1: cstring): ptr Hostent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc gethostent(): ptr Hostent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getnameinfo(a1: ptr SockAddr; a2: Socklen; a3: cstring; a4: Socklen; a5: cstring;
                a6: Socklen; a7: cint): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getnetbyaddr(a1: int32; a2: cint): ptr Tnetent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getnetbyname(a1: cstring): ptr Tnetent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getnetent(): ptr Tnetent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getprotobyname(a1: cstring): ptr Protoent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getprotobynumber(a1: cint): ptr Protoent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getprotoent(): ptr Protoent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getservbyname(a1, a2: cstring): ptr Servent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getservbyport(a1: cint; a2: cstring): ptr Servent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc getservent(): ptr Servent {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc sethostent(a1: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc setnetent(a1: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc setprotoent(a1: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc setservent(a1: cint) {...}{.importc, header: "<netdb.h>".}
proc poll(a1: ptr TPollfd; a2: Tnfds; a3: int): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<poll.h>".}
proc realpath(name, resolved: cstring): cstring {...}{.importc: "realpath",
    header: "<stdlib.h>".}
proc mkstemp(tmpl: cstring): cint {...}{.importc, header: "<stdlib.h>".}

Create a temporary file.

Warning: The tmpl argument is written to by mkstemp and thus can't be a string literal. If in doubt copy the string before passing it.

proc utimes(path: cstring; times: ptr array[2, Timeval]): int {...}{.importc: "utimes",
    header: "<sys/time.h>".}

Sets file access and modification times.

Pass the filename and an array of times to set the access and modification times respectively. If you pass nil as the array both attributes will be set to the current time.

Returns zero on success.

For more information read http://www.unix.com/man-page/posix/3/utimes/.

proc setrlimit(resource: cint; rlp: var RLimit): cint {...}{.importc: "setrlimit",
    header: "<sys/resource.h>".}
The setrlimit() system calls sets resource limits.
proc getrlimit(resource: cint; rlp: var RLimit): cint {...}{.importc: "getrlimit",
    header: "<sys/resource.h>".}
The getrlimit() system call gets resource limits.

Templates

template onSignal(signals: varargs[cint]; body: untyped)

Setup code to be executed when Unix signals are received. The currently handled signal is injected as sig into the calling scope.

Example:

from posix import SIGINT, SIGTERM
onSignal(SIGINT, SIGTERM):
  echo "bye from signal ", sig

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