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What is the difference bitween NULL AND VOID pointer?

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Last Update: August 17, 2009 Asked by: sudhanshu shekhar

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November 15, 2006 12:22:16

Basavaraj

RE: what is the difference bitween NULL AND VOID point...

NULL can be value for pointer type variablesVOID is a type identifier which has not sizeNULL and void are not sameExample:void* ptr NULL;

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March 27, 2007 06:38:20

howhy

Member Since: March 2007 Contribution: 2

RE: What is the difference bitween NULL AND VOID point...

Uninitialsed Void pointer may point to some where.
But a NULL pointer may not.

A NULL pointer si something "Unavailable" "Unassigned" "Uninitialsed".

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August 16, 2009 22:46:22

rohini.nitd

Member Since: August 2008 Contribution: 5

RE: What is the difference bitween NULL AND VOID pointer?

NULL pointer says that it is not pointing to any object but a VOID pointer says that it can point to any object.

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