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+// Copyright 2012 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package os
+
+// FindProcess looks for a running process by its pid.
+// The Process it returns can be used to obtain information
+// about the underlying operating system process.
+func FindProcess(pid int) (p *Process, err error) {
+	return findProcess(pid)
+}
+
+// Hostname returns the host name reported by the kernel.
+func Hostname() (name string, err error) {
+	return hostname()
+}
+
+// Readdir reads the contents of the directory associated with file and
+// returns an array of up to n FileInfo values, as would be returned
+// by Lstat, in directory order. Subsequent calls on the same file will yield
+// further FileInfos.
+//
+// If n > 0, Readdir returns at most n FileInfo structures. In this case, if
+// Readdir returns an empty slice, it will return a non-nil error
+// explaining why. At the end of a directory, the error is io.EOF.
+//
+// If n <= 0, Readdir returns all the FileInfo from the directory in
+// a single slice. In this case, if Readdir succeeds (reads all
+// the way to the end of the directory), it returns the slice and a
+// nil error. If it encounters an error before the end of the
+// directory, Readdir returns the FileInfo read until that point
+// and a non-nil error.
+func (f *File) Readdir(n int) (fi []FileInfo, err error) {
+	return f.readdir(n)
+}
+
+// Readdirnames reads and returns a slice of names from the directory f.
+//
+// If n > 0, Readdirnames returns at most n names. In this case, if
+// Readdirnames returns an empty slice, it will return a non-nil error
+// explaining why. At the end of a directory, the error is io.EOF.
+//
+// If n <= 0, Readdirnames returns all the names from the directory in
+// a single slice. In this case, if Readdirnames succeeds (reads all
+// the way to the end of the directory), it returns the slice and a
+// nil error. If it encounters an error before the end of the
+// directory, Readdirnames returns the names read until that point and
+// a non-nil error.
+func (f *File) Readdirnames(n int) (names []string, err error) {
+	return f.readdirnames(n)
+}