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Comment by tredre3

> No other data structure works like this.

In C most data structures work like this, you keep going until you find NUL (character) or NULL (pointer). E.g. Strings, array of pointers, linked lists, etc. Of course you can add length to most of those, but it isn't the canonical/traditional way of doing things.

parent tredre3 4 months ago

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