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+/* wide_path.h  -- Define class wide_path to convert multibyte win32 path
+                   to wchar_t Win32 path including long path prefix if
+		   necessary.
+
+   Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
+
+   This file is part of Cygwin.
+
+   This software is a copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
+   Cygwin license.  Please consult the file "CYGWIN_LICENSE" for
+   details. */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <wchar.h>
+
+class wide_path
+{
+  wchar_t *wp;
+
+public:
+  wide_path () : wp (NULL) {}
+  wide_path (const char *mb_path)
+  {
+    int len = mbstowcs (NULL, mb_path, 0) + 1;
+    wp = (wchar_t *) malloc ((len + 6) * sizeof (wchar_t));
+    wchar_t *wp_p = wp;
+    if (len >= MAX_PATH && strncmp (mb_path, "\\\\?\\", 4) != 0)
+      {
+	wcscpy (wp_p, L"\\\\?\\");
+	wp_p += 4;
+	if (strncmp (mb_path, "\\\\", 2) == 0)
+	  {
+	    wcscpy (wp_p, L"UNC");
+	    wp_p += 3;
+	    ++mb_path;
+	    --len;
+	  }
+      }
+    mbstowcs (wp_p, mb_path, len);
+  }
+  ~wide_path () { if (wp) free (wp); }
+  operator const wchar_t *() const { return wp; }
+};