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+/* basename.c -- return the last element in a file name
+
+   Copyright (C) 1990, 1998-2001, 2003-2006, 2009-2011 Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include "dirname.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include "xalloc.h"
+#include "xstrndup.h"
+
+char *
+base_name (char const *name)
+{
+  char const *base = last_component (name);
+  size_t length;
+
+  /* If there is no last component, then name is a file system root or the
+     empty string.  */
+  if (! *base)
+    return xstrndup (name, base_len (name));
+
+  /* Collapse a sequence of trailing slashes into one.  */
+  length = base_len (base);
+  if (ISSLASH (base[length]))
+    length++;
+
+  /* On systems with drive letters, `a/b:c' must return `./b:c' rather
+     than `b:c' to avoid confusion with a drive letter.  On systems
+     with pure POSIX semantics, this is not an issue.  */
+  if (FILE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN (base))
+    {
+      char *p = xmalloc (length + 3);
+      p[0] = '.';
+      p[1] = '/';
+      memcpy (p + 2, base, length);
+      p[length + 2] = '\0';
+      return p;
+    }
+
+  /* Finally, copy the basename.  */
+  return xstrndup (base, length);
+}