Re: [RFC] string: Allow 2-argument strscpy()

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > Using sizeof(dst) is the overwhelmingly common case for strscpy().
> > Instead of requiring this everywhere, allow a 2-argument version to be
> > used that will use the sizeof() internally.
> 
> Yeah, this is definitely the case. I have a ton of patches replacing
> strncpy with strscpy [1] and many of them match the pattern of:
> | strscpy(dest, src, sizeof(dest))
> 
> BTW, this hack for function overloading is insane. Never really looked into
> it before.

This hack is insane, but this is also highly confusing, please don't
do this.

BR,
									Pavel
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