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Re: [RETRACTED] get_string on undef

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From:
Melvin Smith
Date:
March 28, 2002 23:15
Subject:
Re: [RETRACTED] get_string on undef
Message ID:
5.1.0.14.2.20020329021156.028b1dd0@pop.mindspring.com

> > At one point I heard someone in charge say that NULLs were treated
> > as invalid internal state and a routine was not obligated to check for
> > NULL registers.
> >
> > If this is no longer the case, or never was, then I was either mistaken or
> > missed the email. Especially since I was arguing _for_ NULLs :)
>
>That's what confused me too. But now I think that must have been for
>PMC registers only, not string registers.

Boy a searchable archive would be nifty right about now. Might be
time for me to slurp the archive down to a local copy.

-Melvin


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