• Lysergid
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    8 days ago

    I guess naming it NullReferenceException will revolutionize industry

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      8 days ago

      Having error messages that match the language is actually helpful. A reference and a pointer aren’t exactly the same.

      Like if Rust output “invalid word size” on a type mismatch.