[lug] C(++) library to detect file type (a la 'file')

[John Hernandez]

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rm at fabula.de wrote:

| Well, yes, i could write a library clone (probably using the libgnome
| variant which seems to be "good enough" and doesn't have such long
| legalese attached to it-boy it's so nice to just see GPL :-)
| But i'd hate to reinvent the wheel (read: i have ton's of other code
| to write ...).


There seems to be an old, perhaps abandoned, effort started by Eric
Raymond.  It's here at http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/magic-numbers/
Maybe you can e-mail this group or Eric about it.

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