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// Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 Julio M. Merino Vidal
// Copyright (c) 2008 Ilya Sokolov, Boris Schaeling
// Copyright (c) 2009 Boris Schaeling
// Copyright (c) 2010 Felipe Tanus, Boris Schaeling
// Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Jeff Flinn, Boris Schaeling
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
/**
* \file boost/process/search_path.hpp
*
* Defines a function to search for an executable in path.
*/
#ifndef BOOST_PROCESS_SEARCH_PATH_HPP
#define BOOST_PROCESS_SEARCH_PATH_HPP
#include <boost/process/config.hpp>
#include BOOST_PROCESS_PLATFORM_PROMOTE_PATH(search_path)
BOOST_PROCESS_PLATFORM_PROMOTE_NAMESPACE(search_path)
#if defined(BOOST_PROCESS_DOXYGEN)
namespace boost { namespace process {
/**
* Searches for an executable in path.
*
* filename must be a basename including the file extension.
* It must not include any directory separators (like a slash).
* On Windows the file extension may be omitted. The function
* will then try the various file extensions for executables on
* Windows to find filename.
*
* path must be a set of directories. Directories must be
* separated by colons on POSIX and by semicolons on Windows.
* If path is empty, the environment variable PATH is used.
*
* \returns the absolute path to the executable filename or an
* empty string if filename isn't found
*
* \throws std::runtime_error if path is empty and no environment
* variable PATH exists
*/
string_type search_path(const string_type &filename, string_type path = "");
}}
#endif
#endif