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Engineering at Meta·Nov 22, 2022·18 min read68

Retrofitting null-safety onto Java at Meta

We developed a new static analysis tool called Nullsafe that is used at Meta to detect NullPointerException (NPE) errors in Java code. Interoperability with legacy code and gradual deployment model…

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