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diff --git a/docs/types.rst b/docs/types.rst index 5a578072..69c846a6 100644 --- a/docs/types.rst +++ b/docs/types.rst @@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ Solidity provides several elementary types which can be combined to form complex In addition, types can interact with each other in expressions containing operators. For a quick reference of the various operators, see :ref:`order`. +The concept of "undefined" or "null" values does not exist in Solidity, but newly +declared variables always have a :ref:`default value<default-value>` dependent +on its type. To handle any unexpected values, you should use the :ref:`revert function<assert-and-require>` to revert the whole transaction, or return a +tuple with a second `bool` value denoting success. + .. index:: ! value type, ! type;value Value Types |