reverse() on strings with offset is broken.
Pike v8.0 release 1738 running Hilfe v3.5 (Incremental Pike Frontend)
> reverse("foobar", 2, 4);
(1) Result: "fof\0\0r"
The expected result is "foabor"
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The bug seems to have been introduced in commit 2b888e46 (when the feature was added).