NetBSD/gnu/dist/libiberty/bzero.c
1997-09-24 15:39:15 +00:00

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/* Portable version of bzero for systems without it.
This function is in the public domain. */
/*
NAME
bzero -- zero the contents of a specified memory region
SYNOPSIS
void bzero (char *to, int count)
DESCRIPTION
Zero COUNT bytes of memory pointed to by TO.
BUGS
Significant speed enhancements may be made in some environments
by zeroing more than a single byte at a time, or by unrolling the
loop.
*/
void
bzero (to, count)
char *to;
int count;
{
while (count-- > 0)
{
*to++ = 0;
}
}