Feb 16, 2019 · It can be used on a type to control Nullability, it is then called the "Null Forgiving Operator". Basically, null! applies the ! operator to the value null. This overrides the nullability …

Mar 6, 2012 · The reasoning is that a null means "unknown", so the result of any comparison to a null is also "unknown". So you'll get no hit on rows by coding where my_column = null. SQL …

Dec 4, 2009 · The expression "NULL = NULL" evaluates to NULL, but is actually invalid in SQL; yet ORDER BY treats NULLs as equal (whatever they precede or follow "regular" values is left …

Sep 21, 2021 · The only difference (besides the syntax) is, that the compiler guarantees that no user-overloaded operator is called when using is not null instead of != null (or is null instead of …

In Java I am told that when doing a null check one should use == instead of .equals(). What are the reasons for this?

And then == null does a perfect job, because it covers exactly those 2 values. (i.e. == null is equivalent to === null && === undefined) In exceptional cases you do want a clear distinction …

So if you don't need to support the difference between empty and null/absent string you may also consider the empty parameter as null. If instead you want to recreate point 4. of JSON …

Jul 20, 2010 · How do I refer to the null object in Python?

Apr 20, 2009 · I want to have a unique constraint on a column which I am going to populate with GUIDs. However, my data contains null values for this columns. How do I create the constraint …

In other words, a null pointer is a pointer of any type pointing at a well-defined "nowhere". Any pointer can turn into a null pointer when it is assigned a null pointer constant. The standard …