mes-m2/lib/string/strncmp.c

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#include <string.h>

int
strncmp (char const *a, char const *b, size_t size)
{
  if (size == 0)
    return 0;

  while (a[0] != 0 && b[0] != 0 && a[0] == b[0] && size > 1)
    {
      size = size - 1;
      a = a + 1;
      b = b + 1;
    }

  return a[0] - b[0];
}