Javascript null is a primitive type that has one value null. JavaScript uses the null value to represent a missing object. Use the strict equality operator ( === ) to check if a value is null . The typeof null returns ‘object’ , which is historical bug in JavaScript that may never be fixed.
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Checking for only null or undefined can be done like so: if (value == null) . Mind the == operator that coerces. If you check like this if (value === null || value === undefined) , you forgot/don’t know how Javascript coerces.
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Generally speaking, returning null from a method should be considered really bad . This forces the user of the method to do null checks and create conditional code paths.
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If you have implemented layering in your project, good place to do null checks are the layers that receives data externally .
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It is a good idea to check for null explicitly because: You can catch the error earlier. You can provide a more descriptive error message.
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How to Test for NULL Values? It is not possible to test for NULL values with comparison operators, such as =, <, or <>. We will have to use the IS NULL and IS NOT NULL operators instead.
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In C or C++, there is no special method for comparing NULL values. We can use if statements to check whether a variable is null or not .
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