old-cross-binutils/libiberty/strncmp.c
2001-09-26 18:45:50 +00:00

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/* strncmp -- compare two strings, stop after n bytes.
This function is in the public domain. */
/*
@deftypefn Supplemental int strncmp (const char *@var{s1}, const char *@var{s2}, size_t @var{n})
Compares the first @var{n} bytes of two strings, returning a value as
@code{strcmp}.
@end deftypefn
*/
#include <ansidecl.h>
#ifdef __STDC__
#include <stddef.h>
#else
#define size_t unsigned long
#endif
int
strncmp(s1, s2, n)
const char *s1, *s2;
register size_t n;
{
register unsigned char u1, u2;
while (n-- > 0)
{
u1 = (unsigned char) *s1++;
u2 = (unsigned char) *s2++;
if (u1 != u2)
return u1 - u2;
if (u1 == '\0')
return 0;
}
return 0;
}