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+#include "prism/util/pm_strncasecmp.h"
+
+/**
+ * Compare two strings, ignoring case, up to the given length. Returns 0 if the
+ * strings are equal, a negative number if string1 is less than string2, or a
+ * positive number if string1 is greater than string2.
+ *
+ * Note that this is effectively our own implementation of strncasecmp, but it's
+ * not available on all of the platforms we want to support so we're rolling it
+ * here.
+ */
+int
+pm_strncasecmp(const uint8_t *string1, const uint8_t *string2, size_t length) {
+ size_t offset = 0;
+ int difference = 0;
+
+ while (offset < length && string1[offset] != '\0') {
+ if (string2[offset] == '\0') return string1[offset];
+ if ((difference = tolower(string1[offset]) - tolower(string2[offset])) != 0) return difference;
+ offset++;
+ }
+
+ return difference;
+}