<snip> Read the entire @file into the buffer and set @len to the size of the buffer when finished. For C strings, this will be strlen(buffer) + 1. Don't forget to free the buffer afterwards! </snip> We also fix bug 374899 by adding this new function. X-Gentoo-Bug: 374899 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: http://bugs.gentoo.org/374899