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Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc/string



On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 08:43:17PM -0400, der Mouse wrote:
>
> > All three of strpbrk, strspn, and strcspn, should use the same
> > underlying algorithm, whichever we decide is best.
> 
> There may be no single best algorithm.  I offer for consideration the
> thought that common usage patterns may differ enough from call to call
> that the best algorithm for one call may differ substantially from the
> best algorithm for another.

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Thor


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