src/strcmp.c


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#include <stdio.h>
/* Compare S1 and S2, returning less than, equal to or
   greater than zero if S1 is lexicographically less than,
   equal to or greater than S2.  */
int strcmp (const char *p1, const char *p2)
{
  const unsigned char *s1 = (const unsigned char *) p1;
  const unsigned char *s2 = (const unsigned char *) p2;
  unsigned char c1, c2;

  // print out input values
  printf("strcmp('%s', '%s')", p1, p2);
  do
    {
      c1 = (unsigned char) *s1++;
      c2 = (unsigned char) *s2++;
      if (c1 == '\0') {
          // print return value
          printf(" = %d\n", c1 - c2);
          return c1 - c2;
      }
    }
  while (c1 == c2);

  printf(" = %d\n", c1 - c2);
  return c1 - c2;
}