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List:       thttpd
Subject:    Re: [THTTPD] Overlapping pointers in calls to strcpy()
From:       Jef Poskanzer <jef () acme ! com>
Date:       2003-12-01 6:51:16
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>From the Linux strcpy man page:
>       The strings may not overlap

They only put that in the man page because they figure (correctly)
that most programmers won't reliably figure out the safe direction for
self-overlapping copies.
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