Getting or not getting an exception is compiler dependent. Are you using(I 
think so) GCC ?

Paul Herring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:                                  On 06 
Mar 2007 10:43:51 -0800, Tamas Marki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 > On 06 Mar 2007 10:18:45 -0800, vermilions276 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 > >  shudn't this piece of code give me a null pointer exception?it ran
 > >  without any exception and printed 0.not even after the program has
 > >  finished execution.Under what circumstances can this happen?  am i
 > >  just missing something?
 
 If you're deliberately trying to invoke an exception, you could always
 try assigning something to *p....
 
 > The result of dereferencing a null poiner is undefined. That includes
 > 'runs without any exception and prints 0'.
 
 ... though as pointed out above, if you're not getting an exception
 reading it, you may not get an exception writing to it.
 
 -- 
 PJH
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