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+/******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2008 IBM Corporation
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the BSD License
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ * IBM Corporation - initial implementation
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "string.h"
+
+
+void *
+memmove(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n)
+{
+ char *cdest;
+ const char *csrc;
+ int i;
+
+ /* Do the buffers overlap in a bad way? */
+ if (src < dest && src + n >= dest) {
+ /* Copy from end to start */
+ cdest = dest + n - 1;
+ csrc = src + n - 1;
+ for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+ *cdest-- = *csrc--;
+ }
+ }
+ else {
+ /* Normal copy is possible */
+ cdest = dest;
+ csrc = src;
+ for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+ *cdest++ = *csrc++;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return dest;
+}
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