Numbered Steps to Reproduce Problem:
Run code below.
Code Snippet (if applicable) to Reproduce Problem:
/world/New()
var/list/L = null
L[1] = null // runtime error: cannot write to indexed value in this type of list
Expected Results: something like "runtime error: cannot write to index of null"
Actual Results: "runtime error: cannot write to indexed value in this type of list"
Does the problem occur:
Every time? Or how often? Every time
In other games? Yes
In other user accounts? Yes
On other computers? Yes
When does the problem NOT occur? N/A
Did the problem NOT occur in any earlier versions? If so, what was the last version that worked? As described at least since the earliest 500.x build, possibly earlier.
Workarounds: None
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