Re: Adding memset_s function

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:06:01PM +0200, Alan Barrett wrote:
> > ISO/IEC 9899:2011 ("C 11") defines a memset_s function for that.
> > It's a lot like memset(3), but it takes an extra argument, does some
> > sanity checks on the arguments, and it's guaranteed not to be
> > optimised away by the compiler.
>
> Frankly, I think we should first discuss whether we want to implement
> the *_s crap first or not.

Some of the *_s functions seem sensible, and some don't.  I do not 
propose to add them all.

--apb (Alan Barrett)