Re: New function (repost from php-cvs)

From:	Yasuo Ohgaki	Date:	Tue, 05 Mar 2002 23:01:23 +0000
Subject:	Re: New function (repost from php-cvs)
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Jim Winstead wrote:

Marcus Boerger <520072483730-0001@t-online.de> wrote:
what about a new function called strnlen str*n*len which will return the length of a string with a given maximum to avoid problems with strings not zero terminated.
why not just use memchr()?

I agree. The code does not work with some encodings. Try UCS-4, for example. -- Yasuo Ohgaki