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Anon tries programming in Java (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/greentext

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[–] [email protected] 85 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I always loved that Java has a NullPointerException but doesn't have the concept of pointers in the language (only references).

[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 week ago (2 children)

That is because they planed to add pointers and then gave up.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 week ago

I can't tell if you are making a joke but I can believe it could happen if it's Java

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 week ago

I mean... they have them. And unsafe. You're just not supposed to use them

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 week ago

C# has NullReferenceException and it actually makes sense.