= C POSIX library
{c}
{tag=POSIX}
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Quick overview at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1780599/what-is-the-meaning-of-posix/31865755#31865755
Exmples under \a[c/posix]:
* \a[c/posix/signal_return.c]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37063212/where-does-signal-handler-return-back-to
* \a[c/posix/inet/pton.c]: `inet_pton` demo. Adapted from `man inet_pton` on <Ubuntu 23.04>. Usage:
``
./pton.out 192.187.1.42
``
Output:
``
0xc0bb012a
``
So we see that the strings was converted to an integer, e.g.:
* 0xc0 = 192
* 0xbb = 187
* 0x01 = 1
* 0x2a = 42
See also: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1680622/ip-address-to-integer-c/76520978#76520978
* \a[c/posix/inet/ntop.c]: `inet_ntop` demo. Adapted from `man inet_pton` on <Ubuntu 23.04>. Usage:
``
./ntop.out 0x01021AA0
``
Output:
``
./ntop.out 0x01021AA0
``
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