On 5/19/2013 12:36 PM, deadalnix wrote:
I C or C++ you are doomed to manage reference as you need to for memory
management purpose. In garbage collected languages, you ends up with way more
unmanaged references, because the GC take care of them. Doing so you multiply
the surface area where null bug can strike.
I still don't see the connection.
I've had many more null pointer bugs in non-gc code than in gc code, but I
attribute that to my being a better programmer in gc code because I did that
later and was more aware of issues.
