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Re: [OT] "Fluent Interface"? Welcome to NeXT
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Re: [OT] "Fluent Interface"? Welcome to NeXT


  • Subject: Re: [OT] "Fluent Interface"? Welcome to NeXT
  • From: Oleg Kibirev <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:39:05 -0700

No problem, just use [NSNull null], (id)1 or the like in your code. Current design is useful for code with a lot of optional object relationships that would otherwise be littered with if statements.

On Aug 3, 2007, at 2:50 PM, Uli Kusterer wrote:

On 03.08.2007, at 05:39, Jeff Laing wrote:
In fact the whole "sending a message to nil silently succeeds" has to be the
most stupid decision ever in language design. Its benefits are massively
outweighed by its ability to mask problems, in my opinion.

Amen.

Cheers,
-- M. Uli Kusterer
http://www.zathras.de



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