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Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 23:37:53 +0100
From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/8] lib: string: Introduce strreplace
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On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 03:56:07AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Seems sensible, but the name maybe could be be more
> explicit as strreplace seems like it should more like
> a string substitution rather than a char substitution.
> 
> Maybe strsubstchr or something like it (strtranschr?)

Why not go the full monty and call it strtrtsstrrrtst(), with
strtrtssstrrtst() doing almost, but not quite the same thing?