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diff --git a/src/os/executable.go b/src/os/executable.go new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cc3134a --- /dev/null +++ b/src/os/executable.go @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +// Copyright 2016 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. +// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style +// license that can be found in the LICENSE file. + +package os + +// Executable returns the path name for the executable that started +// the current process. There is no guarantee that the path is still +// pointing to the correct executable. If a symlink was used to start +// the process, depending on the operating system, the result might +// be the symlink or the path it pointed to. If a stable result is +// needed, path/filepath.EvalSymlinks might help. +// +// Executable returns an absolute path unless an error occurred. +// +// The main use case is finding resources located relative to an +// executable. +func Executable() (string, error) { + return executable() +} |