On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:53:49 +0200, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
>   I don't remember for sure, but I think that the standard might say
> something that if you access the data behind a null pointer the program
> will be terminated.

It does not. Dereferencing a null pointer has undefined behaviour.



>   At least in practice this is so in all the most common systems.

Because it is enforced by the OS.



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FE

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