Validity of cast(void*)size_t.max
Ali Çehreli
acehreli at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 28 20:05:47 UTC 2018
On 02/28/2018 11:22 AM, Nordlöw wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 February 2018 at 20:14:01 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> And to be sure, one can have an actual object that represents nullness
>> and use its pointer. (Similar to "the null object pattern".)
>>
>> Ali
>
> Are there any pros to this pattern compared to just using `null` in D?
Instead of checking explicitly against null later on, you simply use the
object and it has no side-effects. I've probably never used it myself
but it sounds nice if it's applicable. :)
Ali
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