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Re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/make



On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 08:04:49PM +0000, Roland Illig wrote:
> Using memcmp for comparing the variable name was probably overkill since
> the variable names are usually very short, so rather compare them byte
> by byte.

I don't see the point of this change - it makes the code harder to
read. We should trust the optimizing compiler, or alternatively trust
that comparing short byte strings isn't particularly expensive.


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