[Asterisk-Dev] [RFC] strncpy -> ast_copy_string

[Russell Bryant]

Brian West wrote:
> I also have another question.. why didn't we just override strncpy  and 
> strlen with our own functions to call them how we want.. instead  of 
> comign up with ast_strlen_zero and ast_string_copy?

In the case of ast_strlen_zero, it obviously provides different 
functionality.

For ast_copy_string, it doesn't actually do the same thing at strncpy. 
One of these days, someone may expect the buffer to be padded with '\0'.

Russell