On Monday 30 July 2012 21:04:59 Jiří Zárevúcky wrote: > On 29 July 2012 21:15, Martin Sucha <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok, I'll fix the documentation to reflect current implementation of > > str_cmp and str_lcmp. > > I don't think the new documentation is correct either. > > * A string is smaller than another string iff it is shorter or > * has a character with lower value at the first position where > * the strings differ. > > The way it's written it implies that a shorter string is always less > than a longer string. > That is not true for the current implementation, which uses > lexicographical ordering. Yes, you are right, this paragraph is misleading. I should have read it once more before commiting. Thanks for review!
What about this version: A string S1 is smaller than another string S2 if it has a character with lower value at the first character position where the strings differ or in a special case when S1 is a proper prefix of S2. Regards, Martin Sucha _______________________________________________ HelenOS-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.modry.cz/cgi-bin/listinfo/helenos-devel
