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Meme transcription: Panel 1. Two images of JSON, one is the empty object, one is an object in which the key name maps to the value null. Caption: “Corporate needs you to find the difference between this picture and this picture”

Panel 2. The Java backend dev answers, “They’re the same picture.”

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[-] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 months ago

Ah yes the difference between "unset" and "intentionally set to null", the bane of API devs who work in languages that don't inherently distinguish between the two.

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