Why do ZeroMemory, etc. exist when there are memset, etc. already?

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Published on 2010-06-14T15:04:56Z Indexed on 2010/06/14 20:42 UTC
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Why does ZeroMemory, and similar calls exist in the Windows API when there are memset and related calls in the C standard library already? Which ones should I call? I can guess the answer is "depends". On what?

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