> some projects primarily need to develop functionality quickly; others prioritize stability But they get the ballance completely wrong. In Python, I can just

> some projects primarily need to develop functionality quickly; others prioritize stability But they get the ballance completely wrong. In Python, I can just write code that returns some object or None (Python equivalent of null). In Java/C/C++ I can't - I have to appease the type system (i.e. declare the return type), but there is also no way to even later tell the compiler that it can't be null!