Make the string type elements "immutable", akin to char const * in C

Allows for extra security and optimization benefits
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gingerBill
2019-12-01 14:10:59 +00:00
parent 7fbe0a6f23
commit 9db81498d8
25 changed files with 255 additions and 176 deletions
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@@ -282,5 +282,7 @@ compare_f64s :: proc(a, b: f64) -> int {
return 0;
}
compare_strings :: proc(a, b: string) -> int {
return mem.compare_byte_ptrs(&a[0], &b[0], min(len(a), len(b)));
x := transmute(mem.Raw_String)a;
y := transmute(mem.Raw_String)b;
return mem.compare_byte_ptrs(x.data, y.data, min(x.len, y.len));
}