+
+#ifdef DBUS_WIN
+ /* do nothing, it's in stdlib.h */
+#elif (defined __APPLE__)
+# include <crt_externs.h>
+# define environ (*_NSGetEnviron())
+#else
+extern char **environ;
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * Gets a #NULL-terminated list of key=value pairs from the
+ * environment. Use dbus_free_string_array to free it.
+ *
+ * @returns the environment or #NULL on OOM
+ */
+char **
+_dbus_get_environment (void)
+{
+ int i, length;
+ char **environment;
+
+ _dbus_assert (environ != NULL);
+
+ for (length = 0; environ[length] != NULL; length++);
+
+ /* Add one for NULL */
+ length++;
+
+ environment = dbus_new0 (char *, length);
+
+ if (environment == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ for (i = 0; environ[i] != NULL; i++)
+ {
+ environment[i] = _dbus_strdup (environ[i]);
+
+ if (environment[i] == NULL)
+ break;
+ }
+
+ if (environ[i] != NULL)
+ {
+ dbus_free_string_array (environment);
+ environment = NULL;
+ }
+
+ return environment;
+}
+
+#ifdef DBUS_ENABLE_EMBEDDED_TESTS