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NULL POINTER [3 records]

Record 1 2006-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
15.03.21 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

pointer that explicitly does not point to any data object

OBS

Depending on the programming language, the null pointer has a representation called "nil", "null", etc.

OBS

null pointer: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
15.03.21 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

pointeur qui explicitement ne pointe sur aucun objet de données

OBS

Selon le langage de programmation, le pointeur nul a une représentation appelée «nil», «null», etc.

OBS

pointeur nul : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
DEF

A pointer that explicitly does not point to any data object.

OBS

NOTE - Depending on the programming language, the null pointer has a representation called "nil", "null", etc.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
DEF

Pointeur qui explicitement ne pointe sur aucun objet de données.

OBS

NOTE - Selon le langage de programmation, le pointeur nul a une représentation appelée «nil», «null», etc.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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