> in 2014, Theo scolded me when i tried to use strnlen(3) at some
> place in mandoc where it wasn't really important, pointing out that
> some systems still didn't have it, and saying: "Let me say simply:
> Yuck."  And indeed, i promptly got reports about compile failures
> on Solaris.

Right.

> However, in the case at hand, it really helps readability
> in a function (unavoidably) already longer than comfortable
> for reading it.

And it is internal use.

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