[Bug libfortran/27784] Comparison of strings with char(0)

[tkoenig at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Comment #2 from tkoenig at gcc dot gnu dot org  2006-05-28 16:05 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> What about simply doing:
> 
> Index: intrinsics/string_intrinsics.c
> ===================================================================
> --- intrinsics/string_intrinsics.c      (revision 113849)
> +++ intrinsics/string_intrinsics.c      (working copy)
> @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
>    const char *s;
>    int len;
> 
> -  res = strncmp (s1, s2, (len1 < len2) ? len1 : len2);
> +  res = memcmp (s1, s2, (len1 < len2) ? len1 : len2);
>    if (res != 0)
>      return res;

Yes, this works.  I actually regtested and submitted this,
but somehow E-Mail to the fortran mailing list has been
broken for me.  Mabe the E-Mail will appear a bit later.

In the meantime, this patch is approved :-)

Thomas


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27784