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From: Lieven Marchand <mal@bewoner.dma.be>
Subject: Re: null pointer representation (was: Boolean Representation)
Date: 1998/09/28
Date: 1998-09-28T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6utvju$a22$1@xenon.inbe.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6umkbn$pv5$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com

dewarr@my-dejanews.com writes:

> Art, I think this memory is wrong. At least in compilers I have seen, it is
> indeed common to use DEAD BEEF for uninitialized variables, but I have not
> seen it used for null pointers. If someone knows a counter example, I would
> be interested.

Question 5.17 in the comp.lang.c FAQ.

-- 
Lieven Marchand <mal@bewoner.dma.be> 
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  reply	other threads:[~1998-09-28  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-09-24  0:00 Boolean Representation matthew_snyder
1998-09-24  0:00 ` dennison
1998-09-24  0:00   ` Keith Thompson
1998-09-25  0:00     ` dennison
1998-09-25  0:00       ` Keith Thompson
1998-09-26  0:00         ` Tucker Taft
1998-09-26  0:00           ` Keith Thompson
1998-09-27  0:00             ` dewarr
1998-09-27  0:00             ` null pointer representation (was: Boolean Representation) Arthur Evans Jr
1998-09-27  0:00               ` Keith Thompson
1998-09-28  0:00               ` dewarr
1998-09-28  0:00                 ` Lieven Marchand [this message]
1998-09-28  0:00                 ` Keith Thompson
1998-09-28  0:00                   ` dewarr
1998-09-30  0:00                     ` Keith Thompson
1998-10-02  0:00                       ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-09-27  0:00           ` Boolean Representation dewarr
1998-09-24  0:00 ` dewarr
1998-09-24  0:00   ` Samuel T. Harris
1998-09-25  0:00     ` dewarr
1998-09-27  0:00       ` Samuel T. Harris
1998-09-28  0:00         ` dewar
1998-09-24  0:00   ` matthew_snyder
1998-09-24  0:00     ` dennison
1998-09-24  0:00     ` Tom Moran
1998-09-25  0:00       ` dewarr
1998-09-25  0:00         ` Tom Moran
1998-09-25  0:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-09-25  0:00     ` dewarr
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