bitness 0.4.0

Rust library for detecting OS bitness independently of the executable's bitness. Windows, GNU/Linux and FreeBSD currently supported.
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use uname;

use super::*;

/// Get the OS's bitness independently of the executable's bitness.
///
/// This means if the user is running a 64-bit OS, `os_bitness()`
/// will return `Bitness::X86_64` regardless of whether the executable is compiled
/// for x86 or x86-64.
///
/// # Examples
/// ```
/// let bitness = bitness::os_bitness().unwrap();
/// ```
pub fn os_bitness() -> Result<Bitness, BitnessError> {
    let info = uname::uname()?;

    Ok(match info.machine.as_ref() {
        "i686" => Bitness::X86_32,
        "x86_64" => Bitness::X86_64,
        _ => Bitness::Unknown,
    })
}