Whats worth taking from "railroad oriented programming"
Inkrementator
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Sun Mar 2 23:12:36 UTC 2025
On Thursday, 27 February 2025 at 21:37:12 UTC, monkyyy wrote:
> Why does either have space for both values? Is that important?
> Shouldnt this by an alias of sumtype?
> is either to pair as symtype is to tuple?
Conceptually, `Either` is a tagged union/ sumtype similar to
Nullable, but instead of the value `null` to signal that
something went wrong, you can define an arbitrary error type,
i.e. a string which is the error messages.
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