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Made is_elevated portable.
author Sascha Wilde <wilde@intevation.de>
date Mon, 07 Apr 2014 13:20:34 +0200
parents 824ef90a6721
children 17e1c8f37d72
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#ifndef COMMON_UTIL_H
#define COMMON_UTIL_H
/* @file util.h
 * @brief The usual useful stuff that fit nowhere else
 */
#include <stdbool.h>

/**@brief Check if the current process is running with elevated privileges.
 *
 * Elevates the current process token to check if it is marked as elevated.
 * Uses TokenElevation on windows and checks effective UID on Linux.
 *
 * @returns true if the current process is elevated.*/
bool is_elevated();

#endif // COMMON_UTIL_H

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