Null object pattern

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Null object pattern

Quality:

Null object pattern - object with no referenced value or with defined neutral ("null") behavior. Article "Null object pattern" in English Wikipedia has 27.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 22 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Hungarian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Null object pattern", its content was written by 83 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 164 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 114 times in English Wikipedia and cited 469 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #72447 in July 2016
  • Global: #61555 in September 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #29544 in April 2014
  • Global: #60753 in April 2014

There are 10 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
29.552
2English (en)
Null object pattern
27.8278
3Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
25.5001
4Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
17.3613
5Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
14.3258
6French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
12.4504
7Czech (cs)
Null Object
10.8855
8German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
4.2905
9Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
3.5469
10Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
1.924
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Null object pattern" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Null object pattern
1 166 408
2Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
77 731
3German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
56 406
4Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
19 889
5Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
10 958
6French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
6 181
7Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
5 002
8Czech (cs)
Null Object
3 999
9Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
3 029
10Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
1 934
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Null object pattern" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Null object pattern
3 050
2Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
204
3German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
46
4French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
26
5Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
24
6Czech (cs)
Null Object
16
7Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
16
8Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
14
9Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
12
10Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Null object pattern" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Null object pattern
83
2German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
15
3French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
14
4Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
12
5Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
11
6Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
9
7Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
6
8Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
6
9Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
5
10Czech (cs)
Null Object
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Null object pattern" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
0
2Czech (cs)
Null Object
0
3German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
0
4English (en)
Null object pattern
0
5French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
0
6Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
0
7Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
0
8Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
0
9Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
0
10Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Null object pattern" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Ukrainian (uk)
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
136
2English (en)
Null object pattern
114
3Chinese (zh)
空对象模式
73
4German (de)
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
60
5Russian (ru)
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
48
6Bulgarian (bg)
Празен обект (шаблон)
25
7French (fr)
Objet null (patron de conception)
5
8Hungarian (hu)
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
5
9Czech (cs)
Null Object
2
10Polish (pl)
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
1
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
bgBulgarian
Празен обект (шаблон)
csCzech
Null Object
deGerman
Nullobjekt (Entwurfsmuster)
enEnglish
Null object pattern
frFrench
Objet null (patron de conception)
huHungarian
Üres objektum programtervezési minta
plPolish
Pusty obiekt (wzorzec projektowy)
ruRussian
Null object (шаблон проектирования)
ukUkrainian
Null object (шаблон проєктування)
zhChinese
空对象模式

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#29544
04.2014
Global:
#60753
04.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#72447
07.2016
Global:
#61555
09.2017

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Null object pattern from Wikipedia articles about Software design pattern, Monad, Sentinel value, Nullable type and Behavioral pattern. Whereas reading the article about Null object pattern people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pattern Languages of Programs, Option type, Strategy pattern, Nullable type and Java.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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