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Re: [PATCH] Make xstrndup common

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
May 3, 2007, 05:07 UTC
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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
>> Why strncpy() not memcpy()?
>
> Left over from my previous attempt. memcpy() is better with the length 
> check.

Ok, I was just sanity checking myself. Will apply with the change.

Thanks.
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