Is strlen(const char *s) defined when s is not null-terminated, and if so, what does it return?
Is strlen(const char *s) defined when s is not null-terminated, and if so, what
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Is strlen(const char *s) defined when s is not null-terminated, and if so, what does it return?
No, it is not defined. It may result in a memory access violation, as it will keep counting until it reaches the first memory byte whose value is 0.