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Diffstat (limited to 'compat/mingw.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | compat/mingw.h | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mingw.h b/compat/mingw.h index 9ad204c57c..3ec9fc36a5 100644 --- a/compat/mingw.h +++ b/compat/mingw.h @@ -453,6 +453,20 @@ char *mingw_query_user_email(void); #endif /** + * Verifies that the given path is a valid one on Windows. + * + * In particular, path segments are disallowed which + * + * - end in a period or a space (except the special directories `.` and `..`). + * + * - contain any of the reserved characters, e.g. `:`, `;`, `*`, etc + * + * Returns 1 upon success, otherwise 0. + */ +int is_valid_win32_path(const char *path); +#define is_valid_path(path) is_valid_win32_path(path) + +/** * Converts UTF-8 encoded string to UTF-16LE. * * To support repositories with legacy-encoded file names, invalid UTF-8 bytes @@ -558,7 +572,7 @@ int xwcstoutf(char *utf, const wchar_t *wcs, size_t utflen); /* * A critical section used in the implementation of the spawn - * functions (mingw_spawnv[p]e()) and waitpid(). Intialised in + * functions (mingw_spawnv[p]e()) and waitpid(). Initialised in * the replacement main() macro below. */ extern CRITICAL_SECTION pinfo_cs; |