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C string functions, simple implementation
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int memcmp(const void *lhs, const void *rhs, size_t count) | |
{ | |
const unsigned char *lhs_ptr = lhs; | |
const unsigned char *rhs_ptr = rhs; | |
while (count--) { | |
int diff = (int) *lhs_ptr++ - (int) *rhs_ptr++; | |
if (diff != 0) { | |
return diff; | |
} | |
} | |
return 0; | |
} | |
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t count) | |
{ | |
char *dest_ptr = dest; | |
const char *src_ptr = src; | |
while (count--) *dest_ptr++ = *src_ptr++; | |
return dest; | |
} | |
void *memset(void *dest, int ch, size_t count) | |
{ | |
unsigned char value = (unsigned char) ch; | |
unsigned char *dest_ptr = dest; | |
while (count--) *dest_ptr++ = value; | |
return dest; | |
} | |
static inline size_t strlen(const char *str) | |
{ | |
const char *end = str; | |
while (*end) end++; | |
return (size_t) (end - str); | |
} |
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