xdr_long()--Translate between Long Integers and Their XDR

Syntax

 #include <rpc/xdr.h>

 bool_t xdr_long(XDR *xdrs,
                long *lp);

  Service Program Name: QZNFTRPC

  Default Public Authority: *USE

  Threadsafe: No

The xdr_long() function is a filter primitive that translates between C-language long integers and their external representations.

Parameters

xdrs (Input): A pointer to the XDR stream handle.
lp (I/O): The address of the number.

Authorities

No authorization is required.

Return Value

TRUE (1)	Successful
FALSE (0)	Unsuccessful

Error Conditions

None.

Error Messages

Message ID	Error Message Text
CPE3418 E	Possible APAR condition or hardware failure.
CPF3CF2 E	Error(s) occurred during running of &1 API.
CPF9872 E	Program or service program &1 in library &2 ended. Reason code &3.

Example

The following example shows how xdr_long() is used.

Note: By using the code examples, you agree to the terms of the Code license and disclaimer information.

#include <stdio.h>
#include <xdr.h>

typedef struct vector
{
        long x,y,z;
} vector ;

bool xdr_vector(XDR *xdrs, vector *p_vector)
{
        if(!xdr_long(xdrs,&(p_vector->x)))
                return FALSE;
        if(!xdr_long(xdrs,&(p_vector->y)))
                return FALSE;
        return xdr_long(xdrs,&(p_vector->z));
}

API introduced: V4R2

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