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diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/bsearch.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/bsearch.3 deleted file mode 100644 index a4e076e..0000000 --- a/lib/libc/stdlib/bsearch.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,90 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 -.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by -.\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information -.\" Processing Systems. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software -.\" must display the following acknowledgement: -.\" This product includes software developed by the University of -.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. -.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors -.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -.\" without specific prior written permission. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE -.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL -.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS -.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) -.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT -.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY -.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" @(#)bsearch.3 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94 -.\" -.Dd April 19, 1994 -.Dt BSEARCH 3 -.Os -.Sh NAME -.Nm bsearch -.Nd binary search of a sorted table -.Sh SYNOPSIS -.Fd #include <stdlib.h> -.Ft void * -.Fn bsearch "const void *key" "const void *base" "size_t nmemb" "size_t size" "int (*compar) (const void *, const void *)" -.Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Fn bsearch -function searches an array of -.Fa nmemb -objects, the initial member of which is -pointed to by -.Fa base , -for a member that matches the object pointed to by -.Fa key . -The size of each member of the array is specified by -.Fa size . -.Pp -The contents of the array should be in ascending sorted order according -to the comparison function referenced by -.Fa compar . -The -.Fa compar -routine -is expected to have -two arguments which point to the -.Fa key -object and to an array member, in that order, and should return an integer -less than, equal to, or greater than zero if the -.Fa key -object is found, respectively, to be less than, to match, or be -greater than the array member. -.Sh RETURN VALUES -The -.Fn bsearch -function returns a pointer to a matching member of the array, or a null -pointer if no match is found. -If two members compare as equal, which member is matched is unspecified. -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr db 3 , -.Xr lsearch 3 , -.Xr qsort 3 -.\" .Xr tsearch 3 -.Sh STANDARDS -The -.Fn bsearch -function conforms to -.St -ansiC . |