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From: Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com>
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Subject: Re: question about nullptr
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 07:19:09 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-07-07, Ben Bacarisse <ben@bsb.me.uk> wrote:
> I find myself completely out of step with many posters here about
> "explicit code" should look like.  I think
>
>   char *p = 0;
>
> is explicit enough and, in fact, I consider it a plus point if someone
> reading it goes "hey, what's going on here?" and ends up learning that 0
> is null pointer constant in C.

And if that person is on the C or C++ langauge committee, that bit of
learning could just prevent a superfluous non-invention like nullptr.

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