> > I have heard that there is software that can do code comparisons to > > find infringements (I'm thinking of a article between Linux and Minix > > code). Anybody got such a program available so we can possibly do a > > automated comparison. I'll try and find out what was used to compare > > Minix and Linux code. > Using this software to find out and eliminate "stolen" code sequences in > a way that the software will not find them sounds more like trying to > obfuscate something... > > OTOH if two intelligent persons get a not too complex task (e.g. write > some lines of code) they are very likely to create a similar solution.
Yes specially for stringroutines, since nearly all are based on pchars for speed, and due to the weird requirements (like the #0..#31 limitation of e.g. tstringlist) _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
