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Re:Java 8’s new Optional type doesn't solve anything by coldtea on Monday October 26, 2015 @07:07AM (#10450613)
>Java puts the burden to ensure safety on the programmer. (As can be witnessed in your snippet.)

And that's OK too, if less than ideal. The Optional type serves as a reminder to use it differently.

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