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gistfile1.scala
scala> val x = null.asInstanceOf[Int]
x: Int = 0
scala> Option(x)
res1: Option[Int] = Some(0)
scala> Option(null.asInstanceOf[Int])
res2: Option[Int] = None
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demobox commented Oct 13, 2013

See SI-6710 and SI-6898 and the resulting puzzler "Cast Away" ;-)

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