Re: [Boost-users] null_ptr?

From: Miles Bader (miles_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-02 21:25:13

"Robert Dailey" <rcdailey_at_[hidden]> writes:
> I can't really agree or disagree, as my information comes from an article I
> read a long time ago. It stated that the portable way to assign NULL to a
> pointer is to first cast it to the type of the lvalue.
>
> class foo {};
> foo* myfoo = 0;

No, that's guaranteed to work.  Either the article you read was wrong,
or you misinterpreted it.

-Miles

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