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diff --git a/common/util.c b/common/util.c
index 12ed0cdc..a9e6a9c2 100644
--- a/common/util.c
+++ b/common/util.c
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 500
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdio.h>
@@ -118,3 +122,40 @@ uint32_t parse_color(const char *color) {
}
return res;
}
+
+char* resolve_path(const char* path) {
+ struct stat sb;
+ ssize_t r;
+ int i;
+ char *current = NULL;
+ char *resolved = NULL;
+
+ if(!(current = strdup(path))) {
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ for (i = 0; i < 16; ++i) {
+ if (lstat(current, &sb) == -1) {
+ goto failed;
+ }
+ if((sb.st_mode & S_IFMT) != S_IFLNK) {
+ return current;
+ }
+ if (!(resolved = malloc(sb.st_size + 1))) {
+ goto failed;
+ }
+ r = readlink(current, resolved, sb.st_size);
+ if (r == -1 || r > sb.st_size) {
+ goto failed;
+ }
+ resolved[r] = '\0';
+ free(current);
+ current = strdup(resolved);
+ free(resolved);
+ resolved = NULL;
+ }
+
+failed:
+ free(resolved);
+ free(current);
+ return NULL;
+} \ No newline at end of file