👉 Pitapatting is a term used in the context of computer programming languages, particularly in Java and Scala. It refers to a method call that returns null, rather than returning an object or value at runtime. In Java, for example, the `null` return statement would be used as a pitapatting statement: ```java public void printHello() { System.out.println("Hello"); } ``` This code will output "Hello" when executed in the console. However, if