ELFTC(3)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is ELFTC(3) — the Library Functions Manual page for elftc, aka the support routines used in the Elftoolchain project. ✨

📚 LIBRARY 📚

library “libelftc”

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <libelftc.h>

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

The library “libelftc” provides support routines used for developing the utilities in the Elftoolchain source tree. main character library energy, no cap. 💅

This manual page is literally your big-picture overview of the functionality in this library. Additional reference information may be found in the individual manual pages for the functions listed below. 🫶

🎀 Functional Grouping 🎀

👑 Binary Object Handling 👑

• elftc_bfd_find_target() — locate a binary object descriptor. 🔍
• elftc_bfd_target_class() — query the ELF class for a binary object descriptor. 🧚
• elftc_bfd_target_byteorder() — query the byte order for a binary object descriptor. 🔄
• elftc_bfd_target_flavor() — query the object format for a binary object descriptor. 🎀
• elftc_bfd_target_machine() — query the target machine for a binary object descriptor. 🛠️
• elftc_bfd_target_osabi() — query the target osabi for a binary object descriptor. 🏷️

🧚 C++ support 🧚

• elftc_demangle() — decodes a symbol name encoded according to the encoding rules for the C++ language. 🪄

🌸 Programming conveniences 🌸

• elftc_copyfile() — copies the contents of a file to another. 📋
• elftc_set_timestamp() — portably set the time stamps on a file. ⏰

💜 Project Configuration 💜

• elftc_version() — returns a project-wide identifier string that encodes the source revision of the source tree. 🏷️

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• dwarf(3)
• elf(3)

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