Re: [PATCH] Use NULL instead of integer 0 in security/selinux/

From: Andrea Arcangeli
Date: Sat Jul 10 2004 - 02:06:15 EST


On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 12:43:16PM +0100, P. Benie wrote:
> the integer 0 and null pointers are not the same, the compiler will
> perform the appropriate conversion for you, so it is always correct to
> define NULL as (void *)0.

exactly, the compiler knows about that.

> Personally, I always use 0 and NULL for integers and null pointers
> respectively, but that's because of long estalished conventions that make
> the code readabile, rather than anything to do with validity of the code.

Yep.
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