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.Dd February 2, 2012
.Dt ARCHIVE_READ_NEW 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm archive_read_new
.Nd functions for reading streaming archives
.Sh LIBRARY
Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In archive.h
.Ft struct archive *
.Fn archive_read_new "void"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Allocates and initializes a
.Tn struct archive
object suitable for reading from an archive.
.Dv NULL
is returned on error.
.Pp
A complete description of the
.Tn struct archive
object can be found in the overview manual page for
.Xr libarchive 3 .
.\" .Sh ERRORS
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tar 1 ,
.Xr libarchive 3 ,
.Xr archive_read_data 3 ,
.Xr archive_read_filter 3 ,
.Xr archive_read_format 3 ,
.Xr archive_read_set_options 3 ,
.Xr archive_util 3 ,
.Xr tar 5