[Sw-l] Revision 09 for draft-slevinski-formal-signwriting

Jonathan Duncan joyoduncan at GMAIL.COM
Sun Jan 30 22:00:23 UTC 2022


Yes, I agree so therefore it shouldn't be called null but be called 
empty instead.

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-null-and-empty

Jonathan

On 1/30/2022 2:43 PM, Stephen Slevinski wrote:
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
>
>> I think I would've called it the empty symbol as opposed to the null 
>> symbol.  Because it's a value to fill in, not a value that we don't know.
>
> The null symbol isn't a value to fill in or a value that we don't know.
> The null symbol is choice that represents the absence of value.
>
> -Steve
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