Re: using 0 instead of NULL

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From: Dan Bernstein
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 1991 19:55

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In article <27D16AC5.3952@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> kevinb@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Kevin Boyes) writes:
> I am very curious why so much of the GNU software that I see
> tests for null pointers with 0 and not NULL.

Read the comp.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions list.

---Dan

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From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein)
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