[Info-vax] Userland programming languages on VMS.

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Feb 3 12:48:06 EST 2022


On 2/3/2022 12:11 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:

> Believe it or not, some of us still fail to see why null terminated
> strings are such a problem.  Time to stop blaming a feature of the
> language for the incompetence of some programmers.

For one thing, it prevents a character value of zero in a string.


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