Great article there, and I wholeheartedly agree!
What I fail to understand is the industry attitude towards this integration of null into the type system. It seems to be apathy at large, which begs the question I asked in the article: Does it add anything to businesses? Not that I can answer the question myself, I just have to consider the fact that null-unaware type systems is not being abandoned in a significant hurry.
One of the most salient features of our Tech Hiring culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted.
Great article there, and I wholeheartedly agree!
What I fail to understand is the industry attitude towards this integration of null into the type system. It seems to be apathy at large, which begs the question I asked in the article: Does it add anything to businesses? Not that I can answer the question myself, I just have to consider the fact that null-unaware type systems is not being abandoned in a significant hurry.
Kotlin, Swift, typescript, GraphQL, F#, Eiffel have it, even Java via the
@Nullableannotations. Not a bad start!