NAME

       memeq - memory equal

LIBRARY

       gnulib - The GNU Portability Library

SYNOPSIS

       #include <string.h>

       bool memeq(const void *m1, const void *m2, size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

       memeq() determines whether the first n bytes of the memory areas pointed to by m1 and m2 are equal.

RETURN VALUE

       memeq()  returns  true  if  and only if the first n bytes of the memory areas pointed to by m1 and m2 are
       equal.

ATTRIBUTES

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
       ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │ Interface                                                                   │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │ memeq()                                                                     │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

STANDARDS

       GNU.

HISTORY

       gnulib 202601.

SEE ALSO

       streq(3), memcmp(3), string(3)

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