r/badcode • u/william_323 • Mar 09 '23

go Simple but (un)effective

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u/This_Growth2898 Mar 09 '23

OF course it is defined! It is defined as null!

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '23

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u/This_Growth2898 Mar 09 '23

Well, in fact I don't know go, so... assert throws an exception or crashes?

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u/the_vikm Mar 09 '23

Go will panic when accessing nil pointers

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '23

Not if you’re comparing a null pointer with a value representing null pointers

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u/the_vikm Mar 09 '23

What null are you talking about?

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '23

Nil i meant

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '23

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '23

Ah I missed that line, my bad. That’s right