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A string is a sequence of characters. It is commonly used to represent text or a sequence of bytes. Use this tag along with the appropriate programming language being used.

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In-place reverse of C-style string

Don't break expectations/convention with strings @koblas mentioned to use the standard library function strlen(). strlen() returns the number of characters, not including the terminating \0 character, … This is really pedantic on my part, but size tends to suggest memory sizes, as opposed to length of strings or number of characters. Use size_t as the type of the length parameter. …
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