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@NfNitLoop ("Cody C. #BLM") wrote:

This is one of the things I love about #RustLang. If you define a data type (struct) that’s got a field that’s Option(al), the compiler will force you to handle that case everywhere you touch it. You can’t forget. (Same for TypeScript with null checks.) Yay modern languages.

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@saleemrash1d ("Saleem Rashid") wrote:

when i was writing part of an implementation of RFC4880, GnuPG would constantly hit null pointer derefs on valid keys because it assumed that all keys include various optional packets (because GPG never generates a key without them) https://twitter.com/tqbf/status/1355174810679181316