Re: [PATCH] compat: add memrchr()

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On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Reimplement another handy convenience function from glibc.  memrchr()
> searches from the end of a memory area for a particular character.  It
> is similar to strrchr() but takes a length argument and is
> binary-safe.
>
> The whole-directory rename detection patch could use this to find the
> last directory separator in a (possibly truncated) pathname.
>

Are you sure this would work on Windows where both '/' and '\' are
valid directory separators?
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