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null pointer constant

#4395
From: Denizen of the Deep
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 00:50
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If the type (void *) is not compatible with pointer-to-function
types, then why is the expression (void *)0 a legal null
pointer constant?

Since the null pointer constant is assignable to a pointer-to-
function, it seems that this is rather misleading.

-Jon
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From: becker@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Denizen of the Deep)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: null pointer constant
Date: 27 Nov 1995 00:50:10 GMT
Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University.
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