Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!iuvax!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!dino!sharkey!inquiry!bhoward From: bhoward@inquiry.org (Bruce Howard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Referencing NULL pointers Message-ID: <1989Jul14.092231.24845@inquiry.org> Date: 14 Jul 89 09:22:31 GMT References: <19367@paris.ics.uci.edu> <10515@smoke.BRL.MIL> <168@jma.UUCP> Reply-To: bhoward@inquiry.org (Bruce Howard) Organization: Inquiry Research, Ann Arbor, MI Lines: 15 In article <168@jma.UUCP> max@jma.UUCP (Max Heffler @ Landmark Graphics) writes: > >The IBM RT PC still allows deferencing on null to be "benign". >This has caused us a fair amount of grief when porting from the RT. >-- >Max Heffler uucp: ..!uunet!jma!max >Landmark Graphics Corp. phone: (713) 579-4751 >333 Cypress Run, Suite 100 >Houston, Texas 77094 are you using pcc or hc? hc in general tends to be a real pissant about such things (it's annoying but has made me a bit more careful) bruce