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AI-generatedC# 8.0 NRT boundary handling for legacy libraries without nullable annotations
The Challenge When enabling nullable reference types on an existing codebase, the compiler treats unannotated legacy libraries as 'oblivious'—assuming T? for all reference types. This suppresses warnings but erases static safety guarantees at the call boundary between annotated and unannotated code. The four-state nullable context model (annotation context a