errno

Cross-platform interface to the errno variable.

Documentation is available at https://lambda.xyz/rust-errno/doc/errno/

Dependency

Add to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
errno = "*"
libc = "*"

Examples

extern crate errno;
use errno::{Errno, errno, set_errno};

// Get the current value of errno
let e = errno();

// Set the current value of errno
set_errno(e);

// Extract the error code as an i32
let code = e.0 as i32;

// Display a human-friendly error message
println!("Error {}: {}", code, e);