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Re: Fewer mallocs is better, episode #47

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 23:55:26 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 1 Feb 2022, XSLT2.0 via curl-library wrote:

> Even if gcc does such optimisation, isn't using strcpy() instead of a
> re-implementation with a memcpy() better for maintenance purpose?

Yes it is.

Not to mention that there are a huge amount of other compilers used to build
libcurl so one particular compiler's *possible* optimization is not anything
we can rely on.

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Received on 2022-02-01