/* * Copyright (c) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 * The President and Fellows of Harvard College. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software * without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF * SUCH DAMAGE. */ /* * This file is shared between libc and the kernel, so don't put anything * in here that won't work in both contexts. */ #ifdef _KERNEL #include <types.h> #include <lib.h> #else #include <string.h> #endif /* * Standard C string function: compare two strings and return their * sort order. */ int strcmp(const char *a, const char *b) { size_t i; /* * Walk down both strings until either they're different * or we hit the end of A. * * If A and B strings are not the same length, when the * shorter one ends, the two will be different, and we'll * stop before running off the end of either. * * If they *are* the same length, it's sufficient to check * that we haven't run off the end of A, because that's the * same as checking to make sure we haven't run off the end of * B. */ for (i=0; a[i]!=0 && a[i]==b[i]; i++) { /* nothing */ } /* * If A is greater than B, return 1. If A is less than B, * return -1. If they're the same, return 0. Since we have * stopped at the first character of difference (or the end of * both strings) checking the character under I accomplishes * this. * * Note that strcmp does not handle accented characters, * internationalization, or locale sort order; strcoll() does * that. * * The rules say we compare order in terms of *unsigned* char. */ if ((unsigned char)a[i] > (unsigned char)b[i]) { return 1; } else if (a[i] == b[i]) { return 0; } return -1; }