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1 ### What it does
2 This lint checks for invalid usages of `ptr::null`.
3
4 ### Why is this bad?
5 This causes undefined behavior.
6
7 ### Example
8 ```
9 // Undefined behavior
10 unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(ptr::null(), 0); }
11 ```
12
13 Use instead:
14 ```
15 unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(NonNull::dangling().as_ptr(), 0); }
16 ```