Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.teledata-fn.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool3.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Message-ID: <1594950.6B0bxvmOZc@PointedEars.de> From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Organization: PointedEars Software (PES) Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:27:19 +0200 User-Agent: KNode/4.4.11 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Face: %i>XG-yXR'\"2P/C_aO%~;2o~?g0pPKmbOw^=NT`tprDEf++D.m7"}HW6.#=U:?2GGctkL,f89@H46O$ASoW&?s}.k+&. <57c2fe99-d417-4208-8e95-bb29e80f6a11@googlegroups.com> <2988697.zEMfXcGtAu@PointedEars.de> <3ca008ea-5387-4044-80ca-033e441a4f46@googlegroups.com> <1nBTslEYmMyPFwSi@J.A830F0FF37FB96852AD08924D9443D28E23ED5CD> Followup-To: comp.lang.javascript MIME-Version: 1.0 Lines: 35 NNTP-Posting-Date: 06 Jun 2012 08:27:20 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: cdbb7df3.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=J;M_[RVnoQ5D]ncZ]`hZ;1McF=Q^Z^V384Fo<]lROoR18kFK0fQ>EOE\[m`;?]A:;lTgTU1 X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:14349 Evertjan. wrote: > BGB wrote on 05 jun 2012 in comp.lang.javascript: >> FWIW, I had generally interpreted it more like: >> "null" means "there is no object here"; > > "null" means a variable is not filled > with an allowed type value. > > Not very usefull in JS variables, Utter nonsense, all of the above. > but usefull for a numeric database field. True. >> "undefined" means "this value is not valid". > > "undefined" is a valid value of a variable in JS, `undefined' is the solve value of the primitive Undefined type. > automagically assigned to a previously undefined variable, Variables are initialized with undefined unless assigned otherwise. > and can be assigned to a existing variable. … or property. PointedEars -- When all you know is jQuery, every problem looks $(olvable).