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Re: rawmemchr

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 09:07:21PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I really don't want to be a wet blanket here but I'm worried about
> changing something as fundamental as strchr based on one simple test
> program and the assurances of a programmer that everything is fine.
> 
> It really seems to me that there should be proven optimized versions
> of these functions floating around which don't rely on more tweaking
> in May of 2008.
> 
> I know that Eric is an exceptional programmer but I hope that more
> people will be doing a sanity check on this code.  This is not a
> function that can have bugs.

is newlib subject to any sort of (automated) regression testing?

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  Aaron J. Grier  |   Frye Electronics, Tigard, OR   |  aaron@frye.com
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