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fullstack ruleP1stack specificStack: typescript
typescripttypesnull-safetyapi
Type a field as nullable when the source can return null
If an upstream can return null for a field despite its documented contract, reflect that in the type (string | null) so consumers handle it.
PR: hegnar-web · org-mining-hist-2026-06Created: Jun 19, 2026
Bad example
Old codetypescript
| 1 | interface User { |
| 2 | logoUrl: string; // but backend returns null when absent |
| 3 | } |
Explanation (EN)
Objašnjenje (HR)
Good example
New codetypescript
| 1 | interface User { |
| 2 | logoUrl: string | null; |
| 3 | } |
Explanation (EN)
Objašnjenje (HR)