Yep, this is a great point, and while these days people use stuff like @NonNull/@Nullable, it does not help a lot, for the exact same reason. I wish Java had h

Yep, this is a great point, and while these days people use stuff like @NonNull/@Nullable, it does not help a lot, for the exact same reason. I wish Java had had non nullable types as default from the getgo, and it's hard to add now for the same reason JS/PY have a hard time adding static typing