From: muta...@gmail.com   
      
   On Monday, December 12, 2022 at 8:42:25 AM UTC+8, Joe Monk wrote:   
      
   > > char *x = NULL;    
   >    
   > > char *x = NULL;   
   > > I'm not sure you can even doing arithmetic on a NULL    
   > > pointer officially.   
      
   > You shouldnt be using NULL at all.    
   >    
   > "Hoare’s friend, Edsger Dijkstra, pointed out that a null pointer   
   reference could be a bad idea. Comparing a null pointer reference to a   
   promiscuous adulterer he noted that the null assignment for every bachelor   
   represented in an object structure “   
   will seem to be married polyamorously to the same person Null”.    
   >    
   > https://www.bbc.com/news/health-63859184    
      
   I thought that was a very amusing thing for the BBC   
   to say, so was smiling before I even clicked the (fake)   
   link. :-)   
      
   BFN. Paul.   
      
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