On Saturday, 15 September 2012 at 12:49:23 UTC, Russel Winder
wrote:
On Sat, 2012-09-15 at 14:44 +0200, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
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Anyway, it's too late to change it now.
I disagree. There are always opportunities to make changes to
things,
you just have manage things carefully.
I don't know if people really use the ability of references being
null. If so, large amounts of code will be broken.
The best way to stay tuned for that change is to always pray
references to be valid, thus to do no explicit runtime checks.
Are you using reference runtime checks in your current code?
