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Fun with NULL pointers, part 1

Fun with NULL pointers, part 1

Posted Jul 20, 2009 22:27 UTC (Mon) by spender (subscriber, #23067)
In reply to: Fun with NULL pointers, part 1 by spender
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Clarification/fix: Since the OR is performed on an unsigned long instead of a single byte, then the address of the target may be subject to whatever alignment on architectures that care.

-Brad


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