How to parse key-value strings into associative arrays in ANSI C89

We all know that C is one of the best languages for many reasons and especially the ANSI C89 standard (old and solid as fuck) but it also has it’s own drawbacks. There are many situtations in software development where inbuilt data structures can’t suit the programer’s needs and in a language like C, where there are not as many options to choose from (without relying on glibc or similar) as you can have in python or javascript, sometimes the solution can get really hard to figure out.
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