Re: [Boost-users] null_ptr?

From: Scott McMurray (me22.ca+boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-02 17:21:42

On 02/01/2008, Kobi Cohen-Arazi <kobi.cohenarazi_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > One difference is that I made the nullptr object static so it could be
> > placed in a header without linker conflicts. Your idea is great and simple,
> > I like it. Thanks a lot.
> >
>
> You are welcome. But it's not my idea. I had the same issue years ago
> and googled for it. I don't remember who posted it back then. I bet
> that guy is reading boost-users ;-)
>

I think this paper mentions it:

A name for the null pointer: nullptr (revision 2)
www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1601.pdf