[Bf-committers] fix to #2117
Alexander Ewering
blender at instinctive.de
Tue Jan 25 04:29:18 CET 2005
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Stephen Swaney wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 08:00:07PM +0100, Alexander Ewering wrote:
>>
>>
>> No, it doesn't solve it, you still get a non-terminated string.
>
> Ahhm. the PyOS_snprintf() call produces a nice null terminated string.
I corrected myself one mail later.
>> BLI_strncpy( self->name, name, strlen( name ) + 1 );
>>
>> What in god's name does strncpy(bleh,blah,strlen(blah)+1) do
>> differently to strcpy(bleh,blah) ?
>
> the difference between strcpy() and strncpy() is that the latter only
> copies a maximum number of characters.
Wow. Don't tell me, I could die of brain overload ;-) What was the
operator to add two numbers again? ;)
It seems like I need to make my points more clearly with less
sarcasm and integrated puzzles ;)
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