RFR: 8326716: JVMTI spec: clarify what nullptr means for C/C++ developers [v4]

Serguei Spitsyn sspitsyn at openjdk.org
Mon Jun 3 09:58:38 UTC 2024


On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 08:01:25 GMT, David Holmes <dholmes at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The general rules are to either say "a null pointer" (possibly with capital A depending on context), or just "null". And in most cases you could choose either. I made various suggestions but really it is up to you. It is hard to get a sense of consistency from these small fragments.
> 
> The word "null" should never be in code font as it is not a programming language entity.

Thank you, David. This is really useful.
I've pushed an update with all changes you suggested.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19257#issuecomment-2144777338


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