In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daniel Hemmerich writes
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>Any comments, suggestions, swears concerning adding a new function, 
>strndup(), to libc?

Well, the obvious potential concern is that str[a-z]* is reserved namespace,
and what if a future spec has a *different* strndup?

>So that instead of permitting it to attempt to allocate a large chunk of 
>memory, it is possible to give it a max length.

Well, this one is clearly wrong, because if you have a string of max_len,
it isn't terminated.

-s

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