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package org.netbeans.core.network.utils.hname.mac;

import org.netbeans.core.network.utils.NativeException;



/**
 * Host name utilities for for Mac OS X.
 */
public class HostnameUtilsMac {
    
 
    /**
     * Returns the result of {@code gethostname()} function 
     * from the standard Unix/Linux C Library.
     * 
     * <p>
     * Mac OS X has a "dynamic hostname" feature which means that the
     * value returned by this method may be completely different from the
     * value in the Mac's <i>System Preferences</i>. 
     * 
     * @return host name 
     * @throws NativeException if there was an error executing 
     *    the system call.
     */
    public static String cLibGetHostname() throws NativeException {
        return org.netbeans.core.network.utils.hname.unix.HostnameUtilsUnix.cLibGetHostname();
    }
    
}
