gethostname()

gethostname()

function gethostname(): string

Gets the standard host name for the local machine.

Parameters: none.

Returns: string

Availability

• Compiled (AOT): supported by the Elephc code generator.
• eval() (magician interpreter): supported — declarative interpreter builtin (crates/elephc-magician/src/interpreter/builtins/network_env/gethostname.rs).

No examples yet — check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how gethostname is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.