Null - I really want to know what actual decision led to C using null-terminated strings, if there was any. I know about how BCPL did things, and how the PDP-11 had an ASCIZ instruction, but it doesn't seem like there's a concrete reason. https://t.co/41ovIgftx7

1:14pm PDT - April 17th, 2021

I really want to know what actual decision led to C using null-terminated strings, if there was any. I know about how BCPL did things, and how the PDP-11 had an ASCIZ instruction, but it doesn't seem like there's a concrete reason. https://t.co/41ovIgftx7

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Lúcás Meier (@cronokirby)