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- From: seebs@solutions.solon.com (Peter Seebach)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Settle a bet please
- Date: 3 Apr 1996 07:18:24 -0600
- Organization: Usenet Fact Police (Undercover)
- Message-ID: <4jttr0$3qh@solutions.solon.com>
- References: <4jfopb$o9n@news1.sympatico.ca> <4jh8rtINNosd@mayne.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <3160ad03.4340531@netline-fddi.jpl.nasa.gov> <4jqm9m$b0j@fnord.dfw.net>
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- In article <4jqm9m$b0j@fnord.dfw.net>,
- Azazel Diabolus (aka Fetelgeuse) <ftlgeuse@dfw.dfw.net> wrote:
- >Perhaps we need to start a comp.lang.c.borland so that you ANSI C purists
- >won't be bothered by those of us who are used to having a NULL defined in
- >our stdio.h. Or maybe a comp.lang.c.K&R.worshippers? :)
-
- But NULL *is* #defined in <stdio.h>. (Don't feel bad, I got this wrong
- some time last year, until Dan set me straight.) It's just that NULL may
- or may not be something you can assign into a character, so it's not a
- suitable string terminator.
-
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