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Understanding the Difference Between `never` and `unknown` in the 3rd Type Parameter of an Effect - Effect Community
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2y ago
timsuchanek
Understanding the Difference Between `never` and `unknown` in the 3rd Type Parameter of an Effect
how can I understand the different between
never
never
and
unknown
unknown
in the 3rd type parameter of an effect
? Without knowing the meaning
, it
's hard to debug this error
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