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Article #4674Re: brief summary of Technical Corrigendum 2
From: Paul Eggert
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1996 10:01
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1996 10:01
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msb@sq.com (Mark Brader) writes: >Paul Eggert (eggert@twinsun.com) writes: >> * String and wide string literals need not be distinct even if not identical, >> so long as their elements have appropriate values. >This may be momentarily puzzling, if you don't realize that "their >elements" includes the trailing null character. My favorite bit of trivia along these lines is that it is possible for two non-identical string literals to have the same address! The null character is the key.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.cs.ucla.edu!twinsun!not-for-mail From: eggert@twinsun.com (Paul Eggert) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: brief summary of Technical Corrigendum 2 Date: 19 Jan 1996 02:01:15 -0800 Organization: Twin Sun Inc, El Segundo, CA, USA Message-ID: <4dnq5b$t9a@der.twinsun.com> References: <4d554m$q4b@news1.halcyon.com> <4dfgdt$se6@der.twinsun.com> <1996Jan16.174120.3636@sq.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: der.twinsun.com