Hi, What of methods is more preferable: match f () with | Some x -> … | None -> … or match f () with | x -> … | exception Not_found -> … And in general. If there will be algebraic effects in OCaml whether we have to stop using monads? Ocaml allows to write a code in any style, but it see…

Exceptions vs Option

didier-wenzek February 13, 2018, 9:39am 3

This recent post on r/ocaml explores 4 ways to handle errors in OCaml. An interesting reading.

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