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null keyword - C# Reference |
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The null keyword is a literal that represents a null reference, one that does not refer to any object. null is the default value of reference-type variables. Ordinary value types cannot be null, except for nullable value types.
The following example demonstrates some behaviors of the null keyword:
[!code-csharpcsrefKeywordsLiteral#1]
[!INCLUDECSharplangspec]