:> :
:> :-Alfred
:>
:> 'nil' ? 'nil' is the designation for an ascii 0, not a pointer.
:> Please use 'null' or 'NULL' -- for example, look at the gettimeofday
:> man page. 'nil' has nothing to do with pointers.
:
:More correctly, 'nul' or 'NUL' are ASCII character 0. 'nil' is a pascal phrase
:that should *not* find its way into the general UNIX lexicon.
:
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: "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
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:Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
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Ah, indeed! nul/NUL == ascii. 'nil' should removed from our vocabulary.
-Matt
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