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authorLorry Tar Creator <lorry-tar-importer@baserock.org>2014-12-23 14:38:46 +0000
committer <>2015-05-26 15:48:41 +0000
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+/* memcmp -- compare two memory regions.
+ This function is in the public domain. */
+
+/*
+
+@deftypefn Supplemental int memcmp (const void *@var{x}, const void *@var{y}, @
+ size_t @var{count})
+
+Compares the first @var{count} bytes of two areas of memory. Returns
+zero if they are the same, a value less than zero if @var{x} is
+lexically less than @var{y}, or a value greater than zero if @var{x}
+is lexically greater than @var{y}. Note that lexical order is determined
+as if comparing unsigned char arrays.
+
+@end deftypefn
+
+*/
+
+#include <ansidecl.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+int
+memcmp (const PTR str1, const PTR str2, size_t count)
+{
+ register const unsigned char *s1 = (const unsigned char*)str1;
+ register const unsigned char *s2 = (const unsigned char*)str2;
+
+ while (count-- > 0)
+ {
+ if (*s1++ != *s2++)
+ return s1[-1] < s2[-1] ? -1 : 1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+