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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/os.erl15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/os.erl b/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
index 187fd0001b..8aaf13b3fd 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
%%% BIFs
--export([getenv/0, getenv/1, getpid/0, putenv/2, timestamp/0, unsetenv/1]).
+-export([getenv/0, getenv/1, getenv/2, getpid/0, putenv/2, timestamp/0, unsetenv/1]).
-spec getenv() -> [string()].
@@ -39,6 +39,19 @@ getenv() -> erlang:nif_error(undef).
getenv(_) ->
erlang:nif_error(undef).
+-spec getenv(VarName, DefaultValue) -> Value when
+ VarName :: string(),
+ DefaultValue :: string(),
+ Value :: string().
+
+getenv(VarName, DefaultValue) ->
+ case os:getenv(VarName) of
+ false ->
+ DefaultValue;
+ Value ->
+ Value
+ end.
+
-spec getpid() -> Value when
Value :: string().