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[PATCH v11 01/10] strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower()

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lars.schneider@autodesk.com <lars.schneider@autodesk.com>
Date
Mar 9, 2018, 17:35 UTC
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From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>

Since 3733e69464 (use xmallocz to avoid size arithmetic, 2016-02-22) we allocate the buffer for the lower case string with xmallocz(). This already ensures a NUL at the end of the allocated buffer.

Remove the unnecessary assignment.
Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
---
 strbuf.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index 1df674e919..55b7daeb35 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -781,7 +781,6 @@ char *xstrdup_tolower(const char *string)
 	result = xmallocz(len);
 	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
 		result[i] = tolower(string[i]);
-	result[i] = '\0';
 	return result;
 }
 
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Message 23 of 25 in “convert: add support for different encodings”
  1. 00/10 convert: add support for different encodingslars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  2. 02/10 strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper()lars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  3. 08/10 convert: advise canonical UTF encoding nameslars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2018
  5. Lars SchneiderMar 15, 2018
  6. 03/10 strbuf: add a case insensitive starts_with()lars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  7. 09/10 convert: add tracing for 'working-tree-encoding' attributelars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  8. 07/10 convert: check for detectable errors in UTF encodingslars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2018
  10. Lars SchneiderMar 9, 2018
  11. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2018
  12. 06/10 convert: add 'working-tree-encoding' attributelars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2018
  14. Lars SchneiderMar 15, 2018
  15. Torsten BögershausenMar 18, 2018
  16. Lars SchneiderApr 1, 2018
  17. Torsten BögershausenApr 5, 2018
  18. Lars SchneiderApr 15, 2018
  19. 10/10 convert: add round trip check based on 'core.checkRoundtripEncoding'lars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  20. Eric SunshineMar 9, 2018
  21. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2018
  22. Eric SunshineMar 9, 2018
  23. 01/10 strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower()lars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  24. 05/10 utf8: add function to detect a missing UTF-16/32 BOMlars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018
  25. 04/10 utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOMlars.schneider@autodesk.com, Mar 9, 2018

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