maybe(t) is traditionally `Some(t) | None`, which isn't really the same as `nil | t`. The closest analogue would seem to me to be `{:ok, t} | :error` although that doesn't quite communicate the same thing.
On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 7:11:39 AM UTC-5, Yordis Prieto wrote: > > Introducing `maybe(t)` it will reduce the boilerplate code for `nil | > something` > > It is more convenience to write it this way, at least for me. > > What are your thoughts about it? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/3b39e876-4286-4602-955a-de513d4dfc27%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.