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1*16dce513Schristos /* bcmp
2*16dce513Schristos    This function is in the public domain.  */
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4*16dce513Schristos /*
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6*16dce513Schristos @deftypefn Supplemental int bcmp (char *@var{x}, char *@var{y}, int @var{count})
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8*16dce513Schristos Compares the first @var{count} bytes of two areas of memory.  Returns
9*16dce513Schristos zero if they are the same, nonzero otherwise.  Returns zero if
10*16dce513Schristos @var{count} is zero.  A nonzero result only indicates a difference,
11*16dce513Schristos it does not indicate any sorting order (say, by having a positive
12*16dce513Schristos result mean @var{x} sorts before @var{y}).
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14*16dce513Schristos @end deftypefn
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16*16dce513Schristos */
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18*16dce513Schristos #include <stddef.h>
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20*16dce513Schristos extern int memcmp(const void *, const void *, size_t);
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22*16dce513Schristos int
bcmp(const void * s1,const void * s2,size_t count)23*16dce513Schristos bcmp (const void *s1, const void *s2, size_t count)
24*16dce513Schristos {
25*16dce513Schristos   return memcmp (s1, s2, count);
26*16dce513Schristos }
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