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+PL_CompareStrings
+=================
+
+Compares two character strings.
+
+
+Syntax
+------
+
+.. code::
+
+ #include <plhash.h>
+
+ PRIntn PL_CompareStrings(
+ const void *v1,
+ const void *v2);
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+:ref:`PL_CompareStrings` compares ``v1`` and ``v2`` as character strings
+using ``strcmp``. If the two strings are equal, it returns 1. If the two
+strings are not equal, it returns 0.
+
+:ref:`PL_CompareStrings` can be used as the comparator function for
+string-valued key or entry value.