Rich Felker wrote: ... > > Null termination is not the security problem. Broken languages that > DON'T use null-termination are the security problem, particularly > mixing them with C.
C is the language that handles one out of 256 possible byte values inconsistently (with respect to the other 255) (in C strings). The other languages handle all 256 byte values consistently. Why isn't it C that is a bit broken (that has irregular limitation)? Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/
