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diff --git a/misc/firestring/pkg-descr b/misc/firestring/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a276533124dd --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/firestring/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +From libfirestring(3): + +"libfirestring is a string handling library that provides +maximum length aware string handling functions to programs. +Several functions provide saner interfaces than the standard +libc functions. libfirestring also provides functions that +are in most libc's but not provided for by POSIX, enabling +programmers to write POSIX-compliant code while using such +safe functions (strcasecmp, strncasecmp, snprintf). + +"libfirestring also includes functions for dealing with +reading configuration files in an easy to program fashion." + +WWW: http://ares.penguinhosting.net/~ian/ + +- Dean + +dean@odyssey.apana.org.au |