Jeena@jemmy.jeena.net to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agoNot a Numberjemmy.jeena.netimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1372arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1363arrow-down1imageNot a Numberjemmy.jeena.netJeena@jemmy.jeena.net to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agomessage-square54fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoYeah… It’s weird but I find it useful that it is, in a weird way. Treating it as an uncertainty means that one MUST explicitly check all pointers for nil as part of normal practice. This avoids NPEs.
Yeah… It’s weird but I find it useful that it is, in a weird way. Treating it as an uncertainty means that one MUST explicitly check all pointers for
nil
as part of normal practice. This avoids NPEs.