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A NullReferenceException (NRE) is a type of .NET exception. It occurs when a developer tries to dereference a null reference. This article covers the reasons that lead to exceptions of this type...
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This article goes through five key reasons why static analysis is beneficial to software companies. This may help you decide whether to explore code analysis methodology and then integrate it...
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