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+.\" Copyright (c) 2006,2008 Joseph Koshy. All rights reserved.
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+.\" $Id: gelf_getclass.3,v 1.1 2019/02/01 05:27:37 jsg Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd July 3, 2006
+.Dt GELF_GETCLASS 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm gelf_getclass
+.Nd retrieve the class of an ELF descriptor
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libelf
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In gelf.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn gelf_getclass "Elf *elf"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+Function
+.Fn gelf_getclass
+returns the ELF class of the descriptor supplied in argument
+.Ar elf .
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+Function
+.Fn gelf_getclass
+will return one of
+.Dv ELFCLASS32
+or
+.Dv ELFCLASS64
+if the argument
+.Ar elf
+is a descriptor for an ELF file.
+The value
+.Dv ELFCLASSNONE
+is returned if argument
+.Ar elf
+was null, or if it was not a descriptor for an ELF file.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr elf 3 ,
+.Xr elf_kind 3 ,
+.Xr gelf 3