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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2002 16:50:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Cc:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, Alexey Zelkin <alexey.zelkin@ionidea.com>, audit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: CFR: strncpy -> strlcpy in setlocale() 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020124165010.61343D-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <200201242148.g0OLmHJi006634@xerxes.courtesan.com>

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On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Todd C. Miller wrote:

:
:strlcpy() is generally faster since strncpy() does NUL fill and so
:will also write "len" bytes even when the source string is much
:smaller.

Ahh, very cool.  Thanks for the information.

--
Andrew R. Reiter
arr@watson.org
arr@FreeBSD.org


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