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From: ckp@grebyn.com (Checkpoint Technologies)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Question about ANSI & strcmp
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Date: 2 Oct 90 20:26:40 GMT
References: <1990Oct1.173840.556@Octopus.COM>
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In article <1990Oct1.173840.556@Octopus.COM> stever@octopus.COM (Steve Resnick ) writes:
>Should strcmp be allowed to cause protection violation due to a NULL pointer?

Yes.  Your program is broken.  Fix it.


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