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Re:Best aspects of C by asveikau on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @04:54PM (#25130441)
> Same for string handling/processing, there are specialized libraries out there which do a specific job better

I actually can't think of a lot of these that are super common across projects.

ICU is probably the most notable one, with its particular focus on unicode correctness.

A lot of large projects end up writing their own string library of sorts.

Re:Best aspects of C by bigbubba on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @06:10PM (#25131153)
There's bstr, I've come across that a few times.