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Not a Number (jemmy.jeena.net)
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Good price.

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[-] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 4 months ago

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.

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