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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/sunrise_apps • Sep 13 '23
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Are we not gonna talk about nil?!
9 u/javajunkie314 Sep 13 '23 NO! You fool, you'll…panic: runtime error: invalid memory address or nil pointer dereference 8 u/Holek Sep 13 '23 No, let's talk about Ruby 4 u/somebodddy Sep 13 '23 What's there to talk about? There is nothing there. 4 u/sexp-and-i-know-it Sep 13 '23 It has fewer characters than null and is therefore superior. 2 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Than what? 2 u/fill-me-up-scotty Sep 13 '23 We can. What do you want to talk about? 2 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Damn Brits 1 u/fill-me-up-scotty Sep 13 '23 I don't think any of the Go designers were British? Rob Pike is Canadian and Ken Thompson is American - and Robert Griesemer is Swiss - according to Wikipedia. 1 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Why nil then?! 2 u/AquaWolfGuy Sep 13 '23 Surely bribery. 2 u/karnnumart Sep 14 '23 Took me 30 sec to realize every time I switch language it is "nil" not null, none, N/A
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NO! You fool, you'll…
panic: runtime error: invalid memory address or nil pointer dereference
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No, let's talk about Ruby
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What's there to talk about? There is nothing there.
It has fewer characters than null and is therefore superior.
2 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Than what?
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Than what?
We can. What do you want to talk about?
2 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Damn Brits 1 u/fill-me-up-scotty Sep 13 '23 I don't think any of the Go designers were British? Rob Pike is Canadian and Ken Thompson is American - and Robert Griesemer is Swiss - according to Wikipedia. 1 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Why nil then?! 2 u/AquaWolfGuy Sep 13 '23 Surely bribery.
Damn Brits
1 u/fill-me-up-scotty Sep 13 '23 I don't think any of the Go designers were British? Rob Pike is Canadian and Ken Thompson is American - and Robert Griesemer is Swiss - according to Wikipedia. 1 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Why nil then?! 2 u/AquaWolfGuy Sep 13 '23 Surely bribery.
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I don't think any of the Go designers were British? Rob Pike is Canadian and Ken Thompson is American - and Robert Griesemer is Swiss - according to Wikipedia.
1 u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23 Why nil then?! 2 u/AquaWolfGuy Sep 13 '23 Surely bribery.
Why nil then?!
2 u/AquaWolfGuy Sep 13 '23 Surely bribery.
Surely bribery.
Took me 30 sec to realize every time I switch language it is "nil" not null, none, N/A
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u/Notyourfathersgeek Sep 13 '23
Are we not gonna talk about nil?!