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// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.

using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

internal static partial class Interop
{
    internal static partial class Sys
    {
        [DllImport(Libraries.SystemNative, EntryPoint = "SystemNative_GetHostName", SetLastError = true)]
        private static extern unsafe int GetHostName(byte* name, int nameLength);

        internal static unsafe string GetHostName()
        {
            const int HOST_NAME_MAX = 255;
            const int ArrLength = HOST_NAME_MAX + 1;

            byte* name = stackalloc byte[ArrLength];
            int err = GetHostName(name, ArrLength);
            if (err != 0)
            {
                // This should never happen.  According to the man page,
                // the only possible errno for gethostname is ENAMETOOLONG,
                // which should only happen if the buffer we supply isn't big
                // enough, and we're using a buffer size that the man page
                // says is the max for POSIX (and larger than the max for Linux).
                Debug.Fail("gethostname failed");
                throw new InvalidOperationException(string.Format("gethostname returned {0}", err));
            }

            // If the hostname is truncated, it is unspecified whether the returned buffer includes a terminating null byte.
            name[ArrLength - 1] = 0;

            return Marshal.PtrToStringAnsi((IntPtr)name);
        }
    }
}