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Logic for automatically retrying system calls with expanded buffers until variable-length data is fully retrieved.
Distinct from String Processing Libraries: Specific to the pattern of calling Windows APIs that require the caller to discover the required buffer size.
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Automates the retry logic for buffer allocations when retrieving variable-length strings from system functions.