Hello Brian, > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 10:25:57AM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > [1] I encourage anyone with either a reverential or heretical turn of > > mind to review §5.5 of the 2nd edition of _The C Programming > > Language_ and consider it light of our string_copying(7) > > discussions. I would attend particularly to what is implied by the > > recommendation of Exercise 5-5 to implement strncat(3), strncmp(3), > > and strncpy(3) from scratch. I just found an erratum in K&R C v2 §5.5: In page 97, in the picture, 'amessage' and 'pmessage' are switched (IMO); pmessage should be the one with the two boxes and an arrow, since it's the pointer one. We didn't find it in the existing list of errata[1], which Branden pointed to me. [1]: <https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/cbook.html> Cheers, Alex -- <https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>
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