On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:51:16 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> doc/hotspot-style.md line 730:
>> 
>>> 728: Use `nullptr`
>>> 729: 
>>> ([n2431](http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2431.pdf))
>>> 730: rather than `NULL`.  Don't use (constant expression or literal) 0 for 
>>> pointers.
>> 
>> Should there be any discussion here of why we want to avoid `NULL`?  
>> Specifically the varying
>> definitions and the pitfalls of `NULL` in varargs context.  Also template 
>> and overload issues.
>
> I think it would be enough to write 1..2 sentences about this, and then defer 
> to N2431 already linked here for more details.

I agree with Aleksey.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18101#discussion_r1511561200

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