From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk>
Subject: Re: Help with type definition
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 13:26:14 +0200
Date: 2014-05-16T13:26:14+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oayyotgp.fsf@adaheads.sparre-andersen.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1fg1g0pncjb4l$.1qve7hld7nxqv.dlg@40tude.net
Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> Why -1 should indicate null string and not 0 is a mystery.
Possibly because it is considered relevant to distinguish between "no
string" and "an empty string".
Greetings,
Jacob
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2014-05-16 7:37 Help with type definition hanslad
2014-05-16 7:54 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-05-16 10:03 ` G.B.
2014-05-16 11:26 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2014-05-16 15:38 ` Shark8
2014-05-16 15:50 ` Simon Wright
2014-05-16 16:30 ` Shark8
2014-05-16 11:29 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-05-16 12:29 ` G.B.
2014-05-16 17:57 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-05-21 20:45 ` hanslad
2014-06-27 22:05 ` hanslad
2014-06-28 7:26 ` Shark8
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