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diff --git a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt index 2d03b8e3b2..f135fd166d 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt +++ b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt @@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ sure that we worked on MSVC6. We don't use strcat or strcpy or sprintf of any of those notoriously broken old C functions. Use strlcat, strlcpy, or tor_snprintf/tor_asprintf instead. +We don't call memcmp() directly. Use fast_memeq(), fast_memneq(), +tor_memeq(), or tor_memneq() for most purposes. + Functions not to write ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |