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Re: NULL pointer arithmetic issues



Johnny Billquist <bqt%softjar.se@localhost> writes:

> Well, the d-dpace don't start at 1, and also, the PDP-11 isn't that
> fond of odd addresses. :-)

True - I should have said that they started actual allocation of data
objects at a non-zero address.  :)

> Here is the current "state":

Thanks!  That's really interesting, particularly the rationale given.
I also wasn't aware that the mechanism used was so straightforward.

-tih
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