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There's the stories of people named Null that make various systems crash or reject them, probably because they coerce to strings before checking for a "null" va
by roywiggins 9y ago
There's the stories of people named Null that make various systems crash or reject them, probably because they coerce to strings before checking for a "null" value.
- littlestymaar 9y agoI had a classmate named «Faux» (which means “false” in French) and it caused many bugs with Excels spreadsheets in our school.
- Noumenon72 9y agoJust having those Unicode characters in his name is bad enough!
- cpeterso 9y agoThe Twitter account "Ominous Null" shares real-life examples of systems mishandling null values: https://twitter.com/ominous_null/ https://twitter.com/ominous_null/