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#ifndef RCPPUTILS__ENV_HPP_
#define RCPPUTILS__ENV_HPP_

#include <string>

#include "rcpputils/visibility_control.hpp"

namespace rcpputils
{

/*
 * \param[in] env_var the name of the environment variable
 * \return The value of the environment variable if it exists, or "".
 * \throws std::runtime_error on error
 */
RCPPUTILS_PUBLIC
std::string get_env_var(const char * env_var);

/*
 *  \param[in] env_var The name of the environment variable.
 *  \param[in] env_value Value to set the environment variable to, or `NULL`
 *    to un-set.
 *  \return Boolean representing whether the operation was successful.
 *  \throws std::runtime_error if env_name is invalid/NULL, or if setting
 *    the environment variable fails.
 *
 */
RCPPUTILS_PUBLIC
bool set_env_var(const char * env_var, const char * env_value);

}  // namespace rcpputils

#endif  // RCPPUTILS__ENV_HPP_