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libstdc++/9817: collate::compare doesn't handle nul characters.
- From: peturr02 at ru dot is
- To: gcc-gnats at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 23 Feb 2003 12:03:45 -0000
- Subject: libstdc++/9817: collate::compare doesn't handle nul characters.
- Reply-to: peturr02 at ru dot is
>Number: 9817
>Category: libstdc++
>Synopsis: collate::compare doesn't handle nul characters.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: unassigned
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Feb 23 12:06:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: peturr02 at ru dot is
>Release: gcc-3.2.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
Red Hat Linux 8.0
>Description:
collate::compare stops when it finds a nul character in the string, thus the strings "a\0a" and "a\0b" compare equal.
>How-To-Repeat:
See attachment.
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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#include <locale>
#undef NDEBUG
#include <cassert>
int main()
{
using namespace std;
typedef collate<char> collate_type;
locale loc = locale::classic();
const collate_type& coll = use_facet<collate_type>(loc);
char str1[] = { 'a', '\0', 'a' };
char str2[] = { 'a', '\0', 'b' };
assert(coll.compare(str1, str1 + 3, str2, str2 + 3) < 0);
return 0;
}