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unknwon opened this issue Jan 31, 2014 · 3 comments
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Using pointers all over the places? #79

unknwon opened this issue Jan 31, 2014 · 3 comments

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unknwon commented Jan 31, 2014

I'm just curious, even for bool, int and string, is there any specific reason for doing this?

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ttacon commented Jan 31, 2014

It allows you to check for nil - so basically to see if the JSON returned in the response contained that field or not.

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unknwon commented Jan 31, 2014

Wow, I'd never thought that way! Thank you very much!

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you can see the full discussion in issue #19

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