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find-null-pointer-issues
Detects null pointer issues in PHP code. Finds property/method access on null, missing null checks, nullable returns without handling, optional chaining gaps.
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# Null Pointer Detection
Analyze PHP code for null pointer dereference issues.
## Detection Patterns
### 1. Nullable Return Without Check
```php
// BUG: No null check after find
$user = $repository->find($id);
$user->getName(); // May be null
// BUG: Chained calls on nullable