memcmp
Synopsis
#include <string.h>
int memcmp(const void *s1, const void *s2, size_t n);
Status
Partially implemented
Conformance
IEEE Std 1003.1-2017
Description
The memcmp()
function shall compare the first n bytes (each interpreted as unsigned char) of the object pointed to
by s1 to the first n bytes of the object pointed to by s2.
The sign of a non-zero return value shall be determined by the sign of the difference between the values of the first pair of bytes (both interpreted as type unsigned char) that differ in the objects being compared.
Return value
The memcmp()
function shall return an integer greater than, equal to, or less than 0
, if the object pointed to by
s1 is greater than, equal to, or less than the object pointed to by s2, respectively.
Errors
No errors are defined.
Tests
Untested
Known bugs
None