A turning point for GNU libc
A turning point for GNU libc
Posted Mar 29, 2012 21:03 UTC (Thu) by cmccabe (guest, #60281)In reply to: A turning point for GNU libc by cmorgan
Parent article: A turning point for GNU libc
Yes, it would be nice to see strlcpy make it into the standard library (see the thread about that in the last glibc article).
However, strcpy also has its uses. Sometimes you really do know the length of the source string, and you know it fits in the destination.