Abstract: In this experience paper, we share our experience on enhancing automatic unit test generation to more effectively find Java null pointer exceptions (NPEs). NPEs are among the most common and ...

How pointers create pitfalls for a number of hard-to-detect programming errors. How Rust avoids these pitfalls and catches most pointer errors at compile time. Pointers have been a staple of ...

Abstract: Null pointer exceptions are common software faults, but they are dangerous and can cause a program to crash if they occur. In addition, it is hard to find them by simply running test cases.

Your browser does not support the audio element. Pointer is a feature that is quite common in low-level languages such as C/C++. A pointer is an object/variable that ...

Null pointer exceptions are no fun. You can avoid them and keep your code clean and maintainable by using these techniques to elegantly handle null values in C#. When working on applications in any ...

NJIT Assistant Professor Martin Kellogg is a software exterminator, obsessed with inventing programs that squash bugs in other people's code, and now he's working on the elusive balance between ...

The error 500: Java.lang.nullpointerexception is an error that is faced by some developers when executing their code. Moreover, end-users also encounter the error 500 ...

Some exceptions in Java must be handled in the developer's code. Other exceptions can occur without any exception handling semantics at all. When an exception must be handled with try-and-catch ...