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Slapping on a .expect is also error handling! (lemmy.nz)
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[-] thevoidzero@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Crashing through unwrap is not necessarily restoring unsafe behavior of other languages though. I'd consider this wayyyy better than silently continuing with invalid value until the program tries something that doesn't make sense/is overreaching and it crashes.

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