NAME

dwarf_errmsg — retrieve a human-readable string corresponding to a Dwarf_Error instance

LIBRARY

DWARF Access Library (libdwarf, -ldwarf)

SYNOPSIS

#include <libdwarf.h>

const char *
dwarf_errmsg(Dwarf_Error err);

DESCRIPTION

Function dwarf_errmsg() returns a NUL-terminated string for the error denoted by argument err.

Argument err should be a valid handle to a Dwarf_Error instance.

Memory Management

The returned pointer should not be freed using free(3) or dwarf_dealloc(3).

RETURN VALUES

Function dwarf_errmsg() returns a pointer to a NUL-terminated string.

SEE ALSO

dwarf(3), dwarf_errno(3)