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.TH getdns_pretty_print_dict 3 "December 2015" "getdns 1.7.3" getdns
.SH NAME
.B getdns_pretty_print_dict
-- return a string representation of a getdns dict

.SH LIBRARY
DNS Resolver library (libgetdns, \-lgetdns)

.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <getdns.h>

char *
.br
.B getdns_pretty_print_dict
(const getdns_dict *this_dict)

.SH DESCRIPTION

.LP
Helper function that returns a string of nicely formatted data including all of the
elements in the dict.

.HP 3
.I this_dict
the dictionary to render as a string

.HP
.SH "RETURN VALUES"

Returns a string that the calling function must free (it is allocated using the 
system allocator not the user defined allocator).  Returns NULL if there is an error.

.SH EXAMPLES

TBD

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR getdns_dict (3)
.BR libgetdns (3)