If you do a lot of string compares, look into the Boyan-Moore string
compare routines. The longer the string being looked for, the faster it
compares.
bug
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, James wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Bug Hunter wrote:
>
> #
> # strtok() uses a global to store its intermediate results. meaning that
> # you can get unexpected results if several parts of your program use it.
> #
>
> it uses a local static variable actually. and it is very destructive, but
> if you make a copy of the string you're mangling then it's ok.
>
> how efficient are the string library routines? if my program does lots of
> strcmp()s and strcat()s etc will it be slower than if i was to write my
> own versions?
>
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