[TUHS] reviving a bit of WWB

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Thu Sep 24 12:25:32 AEST 2020


On Sun, 20 Sep 2020, Steve Nickolas wrote:

> (Of course, that assumes NULL is 0, but I don't think I've run into any 
> architecture so braindead as to not have NULL=0.)

I don't remember the details mow, but I recall an architecture where NULL 
was -0...  Turing save us from 1-complement machines!

-- Dave


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