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#ifndef __STOUT_OS_WINDOWS_ENVIRONMENT_HPP__
#define __STOUT_OS_WINDOWS_ENVIRONMENT_HPP__

#include <map>
#include <memory>
#include <string>
#include <stout/stringify.hpp>


namespace os {

inline std::map<std::string, std::string> environment()
{
  // NOTE: The `GetEnvironmentStrings` call returns a pointer to a
  // read-only block of memory with the following format (minus newlines):
  // Var1=Value1\0
  // Var2=Value2\0
  // Var3=Value3\0
  // ...
  // VarN=ValueN\0\0
  const std::unique_ptr<wchar_t[], decltype(&::FreeEnvironmentStringsW)> env(
      ::GetEnvironmentStringsW(), &::FreeEnvironmentStringsW);
  std::map<std::string, std::string> result;

  for (size_t i = 0; env[i] != L'\0' && env[i+1] != L'\0';
       /* incremented below */) {
    std::wstring entry(&env[i]);

    // Increment past the current environment string and null terminator.
    i = i + entry.size() + 1;

    // In practice, sometimes the key starts with `=` even though it
    // is not supposed to. If we don't skip it, we get an empty key.
    size_t position = entry.find_first_of(L'=', 1);
    if (position == std::string::npos) {
      continue; // Skip malformed environment entries.
    }

    result[stringify(entry.substr(0, position))] =
      stringify(entry.substr(position + 1));
  }

  return result;
}

} // namespace os {

#endif // __STOUT_OS_WINDOWS_ENVIRONMENT_HPP__