Cédric Belin on Nostr: All programming languages should have these builtin types: - `Option<T>` : much ...
All programming languages should have these builtin types:
- `Option<T>` : much better than using a sentinel value to express an absence of result.
- `Outcome<T, Error>` : much better than throwing exceptions to express an error condition.
#Programming #WebDev #JavaScript #PHP
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