From:	Paul Koning 1695 <pkoning AT chipcom DOT com>
To:	djgpp mailing list <djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu>
Subject:	RE: STRLEN(NULL)
Date:	Thu, 08 Jun 95 22:28:00 PDT
Encoding:	10 TEXT

>Shouldn't strlen("") or strlen(NULL) return 0?

strlen("") should be zero.  strlen(NULL) is a program error, since you're 
not supposed
to pass a null pointer to it.  (A null pointer is something completely 
different
from a pointer to a null string.)

     paul

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