ARCHIVE_READ_NEW(3)	 BSD Library Functions Manual	   ARCHIVE_READ_NEW(3)

NAME
     archive_read_new — functions for reading streaming archives

LIBRARY
     Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <archive.h>

     struct archive *
     archive_read_new(void);

DESCRIPTION
     Allocates and initializes a struct archive object suitable for reading
     from an archive.  NULL is returned on error.

     A complete description of the struct archive object can be found in the
     overview manual page for libarchive(3).

SEE ALSO
     tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_read_data(3), archive_read_filter(3),
     archive_read_format(3), archive_read_set_options(3), archive_util(3),
     tar(5)

BSD			       February 2, 2012 			   BSD