Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 13:30:01 -0400
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: NULL.  Again.  (was Re: [PATCH] 2.4.22pre10: {,un}likely_p())
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According to Jamie Lokier:
> Not just K&R.  These are different because of varargs:
> 	printf ("%p", NULL);
> 	printf ("%p", 0);

*SIGH*  I thought incorrect folk wisdom about NULL and zero and pointer
conversions had long since died out.  More fool I.  Please, *please*,
_no_one_else_ argue about NULL/zero/false etc. until after reading this:

  ===[[  http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/C-faq/s5.html  ]]===

I thank you, and linux users everywhere thank you.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg               - a.k.a. -               <chip@pobox.com>
"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
    but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early."  // MST3K
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