root/user/lib/libc/string/memcmp.c

DEFINITIONS

1. memcmp

   1 /*
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  30 #include <string.h>
  32 /*
  33  * Standard C string function: compare two memory blocks and return
  34  * their sort order.
  35  */
  37 int
memcmp(const void *av, const void *bv, size_t len)
  39 {
  40         const unsigned char *a = av;
  41         const unsigned char *b = bv;
size_t i;
  44         for (i=0; i<len; i++) {
  45                 if (a[i] != b[i]) {
  46                         return (int)(a[i] - b[i]);
  47                 }
  48         }
  49         return 0;
  50 }