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		mort96 on March 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Improved audio rendering with an optimised version... Haha, you're right, it's technically allowed for memcpy to call malloc in that circumstance.

Tor3 on March 15, 2023 [–]

memcpy wouldn't, but memmove would. memcpy doesn't check for or care about overlaps (and therefore the result is unpredictable - it'll depend on the implementation)

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