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Clarification on `Either<R, L>` Type Parameter Order - Effect Community
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2y ago
David L. Bowman
Clarification on `Either<R, L>` Type Parameter Order
Can someone explain to me why
Either<R, L>
Either<R, L>
has
R
R
on the left and
L
L
on the right
?
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