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Use memcpy instead of strncpy when we know the length anyway.
Modern gcc seems to think it knows how to detect misuse of strncpy,
but it's wrong (in fact: very, very wrong) and the path of least
resistance is to not try to fight with it.
author | David A. Holland |
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date | Mon, 30 May 2022 23:47:52 -0400 |
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Utility Array Definitions</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff" BACKGROUND="tilbl6h.gif" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0033CC" VLINK="#CC0033" ALINK="#CC0099"> <P> <IMG ALIGN="right" SRC="../images/agrsl6c.gif" ALT="AnaGram" WIDTH=124 HEIGHT=30 > <BR CLEAR="all"> Back to : <A HREF="../index.html">Index</A> | <A HREF="index.html">Class libraries for examples</A> <P> <IMG ALIGN="bottom" SRC="../images/rbline6j.gif" ALT="----------------------" WIDTH=1010 HEIGHT=2 > <P> <H1>Utility Array Definitions</H1> <IMG ALIGN="bottom" SRC="../images/rbline6j.gif" ALT="----------------------" WIDTH=1010 HEIGHT=2 > <P> <BR> <tt>util.h</tt> defines one simple template class and three simple template functions which simplify dealing with arrays of an arbitrary type T. <P> The functions are "copy", "clear" and "memdup". The purpose of these functions is to allow you to move, set to zero, or duplicate an array without explicit mention of the size of the array elements. <P> The class "protect" is designed to save the content of an array on entry to a function and restore it on exit. <P> <BR> <IMG ALIGN="bottom" SRC="../images/rbline6j.gif" ALT="----------------------" WIDTH=1010 HEIGHT=2 > <P> <IMG ALIGN="right" SRC="../images/pslrb6d.gif" ALT="Parsifal Software" WIDTH=181 HEIGHT=25> <BR CLEAR="right"> <P> Back to : <A HREF="../index.html">Index</A> | <A HREF="index.html">Class libraries for examples</A> <P> <ADDRESS><FONT SIZE="-1"> AnaGram parser generator - examples<BR> Class libraries - Utility array definitions<BR> Copyright © 1993-1999, Parsifal Software. <BR> All Rights Reserved.<BR> </FONT></ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>