1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/identity/identity_api.c b/src/identity/identity_api.c
index 3a9258aa4..bfb9d40fb 100644
--- a/src/identity/identity_api.c
+++ b/src/identity/identity_api.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
      This file is part of GNUnet.
-     Copyright (C) 2013, 2016, 2021 GNUnet e.V.
+     Copyright (C) 2013, 2016, 2021, 2023 GNUnet e.V.
 
      GNUnet is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
      under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published
@@ -582,6 +582,19 @@ GNUNET_IDENTITY_ego_get_public_key (struct GNUNET_IDENTITY_Ego *ego,
 }
 
 
+/**
+ * Obtain the name associated with an ego.
+ *
+ * @param ego the ego
+ * @return associated name, valid as long as the ego is valid
+ */
+const char*
+GNUNET_IDENTITY_ego_get_name (const struct GNUNET_IDENTITY_Ego *ego)
+{
+  return ego->name;
+}
+
+
 struct GNUNET_IDENTITY_Operation *
 GNUNET_IDENTITY_create (struct GNUNET_IDENTITY_Handle *h,
                         const char *name,