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Re: Implement C11 annex K?

From: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:25:45 -0700
Subject: Re: Implement C11 annex K?
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Joseph S. Myers wrote:

I think it would be reasonable to consider.  High-quality of course means

I don't see how we could have a high-quality implementation of strlcpy.Either it'd be compatible with OpenBSD and thus suffer from DoSproblems with long sources, or it'd be incompatible and then why bother?

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