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header.h File Reference
Header API.

An rpm header carries all information about a package. More...

`#include <rpm/rpmio.h>`
`#include <rpm/rpmtypes.h>`
`#include <rpm/rpmtd.h>`
`#include <rpm/rpmutil.h>`
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## Typedefs
typedef rpmFlags | headerImportFlags
typedef rpmFlags | headerGetFlags
typedef rpmFlags | headerPutFlags
typedef enum headerConvOps_e | headerConvOps

## Enumerations
enum | hMagic { HEADER_MAGIC_NO = 0, HEADER_MAGIC_YES = 1 }
| Include calculation for 8 bytes of (magic, 0)? More...
enum | headerImportFlags_e { HEADERIMPORT_COPY = (1 << 0), HEADERIMPORT_FAST = (1 << 1) }
enum | headerGetFlags_e { HEADERGET_DEFAULT = 0, HEADERGET_MINMEM = (1 << 0), HEADERGET_EXT = (1 << 1), HEADERGET_RAW = (1 << 2), HEADERGET_ALLOC = (1 << 3), HEADERGET_ARGV = (1 << 4) }
| Modifier flags for headerGet() operation. More...
enum | headerPutFlags_e { HEADERPUT_DEFAULT = 0, HEADERPUT_APPEND = (1 << 0) }
enum | headerConvOps_e { HEADERCONV_EXPANDFILELIST = 0, HEADERCONV_COMPRESSFILELIST = 1, HEADERCONV_RETROFIT_V3 = 2 }

## Functions
Header | headerNew (void)
| Create new (empty) header instance. More...
Header | headerFree (Header h)
| Dereference a header instance. More...
Header | headerLink (Header h)
| Reference a header instance. More...
void | headerSort (Header h)
| Sort tags in header. More...
void | headerUnsort (Header h)
| Restore tags in header to original ordering. More...
unsigned int | headerSizeof (Header h, int magicp)
| Return size of on-disk header representation in bytes. More...
int | headerVerifyInfo (int il, int dl, const void *pev, void *iv, int negate)
| Perform simple sanity and range checks on header tag(s). More...
void * | headerUnload (Header h)
| Convert header to on-disk representation. More...
void * | headerExport (Header h, unsigned int *bsize)
| Export header to on-disk representation. More...
Header | headerReload (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
| Convert header to on-disk representation, and then reload. More...
Header | headerCopy (Header h)
| Duplicate a header. More...
Header | headerLoad (void *uh)
| Convert header to in-memory representation. More...
Header | headerCopyLoad (const void *uh)
| Make a copy and convert header to in-memory representation. More...
Header | headerImport (void *blob, unsigned int bsize, headerImportFlags flags)
| Import header to in-memory representation. More...
Header | headerRead (FD_t fd, int magicp)
| Read (and load) header from file handle. More...
int | headerWrite (FD_t fd, Header h, int magicp)
| Write (with unload) header to file handle. More...
int | headerIsEntry (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
| Check if tag is in header. More...
int | headerGet (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, rpmtd td, headerGetFlags flags)
| Retrieve tag value. More...
int | headerPut (Header h, rpmtd td, headerPutFlags flags)
| Add or append tag to header. More...
int | headerAddI18NString (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const char *string, const char *lang)
| Add locale specific tag to header. More...
int | headerMod (Header h, rpmtd td)
| Modify tag in header. More...
int | headerDel (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
| Delete tag in header. More...
char * | headerFormat (Header h, const char *fmt, errmsg_t *errmsg)
| Return formatted output string from header tags. More...
void | headerCopyTags (Header headerFrom, Header headerTo, const rpmTagVal *tagstocopy)
| Duplicate tag values from one header into another. More...
HeaderIterator | headerFreeIterator (HeaderIterator hi)
| Destroy header tag iterator. More...
HeaderIterator | headerInitIterator (Header h)
| Create header tag iterator. More...
int | headerNext (HeaderIterator hi, rpmtd td)
| Return next tag contents from header. More...
rpmTagVal | headerNextTag (HeaderIterator hi)
| Return next tag number from header. More...
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED int | headerNVR (Header h, const char **np, const char **vp, const char **rp)
| Return name, version, release strings from header. More...
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED int | headerNEVRA (Header h, const char **np, uint32_t **ep, const char **vp, const char **rp, const char **ap)
| Return name, epoch, version, release, arch strings from header. More...
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED char * | headerGetNEVR (Header h, const char **np)
| Return (malloc'd) header name-version-release string. More...
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED char * | headerGetNEVRA (Header h, const char **np)
| Return (malloc'd) header name-version-release.arch string. More...
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED char * | headerGetEVR (Header h, const char **np)
char * | headerGetAsString (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
| Return any non-array tag from header, converted to string. More...
const char * | headerGetString (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
| Return a simple string tag from header. More...
uint64_t | headerGetNumber (Header h, rpmTagVal tag)
RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED rpm_color_t | headerGetColor (Header h)
| Return header color. More...
int | headerIsSource (Header h)
| Check if header is a source or binary package header. More...
unsigned int | headerGetInstance (Header h)
| Return header instance, ie is the header from rpmdb. More...
int | headerConvert (Header h, int op)
| Convert header to/from (legacy) data presentation. More...
int | headerPutString (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const char *val)
| Type-safe methods for inserting tag data to header. More...
int | headerPutStringArray (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const char **val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutBin (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const uint8_t *val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutChar (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const char *val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutUint8 (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const uint8_t *val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutUint16 (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const uint16_t *val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutUint32 (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const uint32_t *val, rpm_count_t size)
int | headerPutUint64 (Header h, rpmTagVal tag, const uint64_t *val, rpm_count_t size)

## Variables
const unsigned char | rpm_header_magic [8]
| Header magic value. More...

## Detailed Description

An rpm header carries all information about a package.

A header is a collection of data elements called tags. Each tag has a data type, and includes 1 or more values.

Definition in file header.h.

## Typedef Documentation

typedef enum headerConvOps_e headerConvOps

typedef rpmFlags headerGetFlags

Definition at line 195 of file header.h.

typedef rpmFlags headerImportFlags

Definition at line 141 of file header.h.

typedef rpmFlags headerPutFlags

Definition at line 213 of file header.h.

## Enumeration Type Documentation

enum headerConvOps_e

Enumerator
HEADERCONV_EXPANDFILELIST |
HEADERCONV_COMPRESSFILELIST |
HEADERCONV_RETROFIT_V3 |

Definition at line 455 of file header.h.

enum headerImportFlags_e

Enumerator
HEADERIMPORT_COPY |
HEADERIMPORT_FAST |

Definition at line 136 of file header.h.

enum headerPutFlags_e

Enumerator
HEADERPUT_DEFAULT |
HEADERPUT_APPEND |

Definition at line 208 of file header.h.

## Function Documentation

RPM_GNUC_DEPRECATED char* headerGetEVR | ( | Header | h,
|  | const char ** | np
| ) |  |

uint64_t headerGetNumber | ( | Header | h,
|  | rpmTagVal | tag
| ) |  |

Referenced by main().