Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundamental data type

[John Porter]

Glenn Linderman wrote:
> ASCII, a standard that long predates Perl, defines the term NUL, not NULL, to refer
> to a null byte or null character.  

Now, that's not accurate either.  "NUL" is simply a normalized form of "null",
because all the ASCII special characters have three upper-case letter names.
There is no doubt that the ASCII guys meant "null" by this.

-- 
John Porter