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Obviously I agree with you. The actually memory setting of “” and “\x00” are different, but the interpretation (when it is exposed to programmers as string) in c is the same. We can actually see two layers:

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Re: Re: Re^2: what does goto ""; mean?
by mpeppler (Vicar) on Dec 12, 2003 at 01:52 UTC
    The interpretation offered by the language
    To be pedantic - that's not quite right either. The C language doesn't know anything about NUL terminated strings. It's the C library (and the str...() functions in particular) that use this convention.

    Michael (OK, I'll stop splitting hairs now :-)

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