[omniORB] [omnithread] Why is NULL defined as (void*)0?

[Christof Meerwald]

On Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:55:40 +0100, Keeley, Michael wrote:
[...]
> In Stroustrop's C++ (3rd ed) p5.1.1 he even recommends defining NULL as
> const int NULL = 0;

...and the ISO C++ standard says about the NULL macro (in section 18.1
[lib.support.types]): "Possible definitions include 0 and 0L, but not
(void*)0."


> -----Original Message-----
>> In the omnithread.h header, NULL is defined to be (void*)0.
[...]


bye, Christof

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