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> They have added proper algebraic data types to the language

No they haven't. E.g. they added a class that superficially looks like Option but subtly breaks the rules that Option is meant to follow, ensuring that no-one can ever manage to migrate existing codebases away from using `null`.

parent lmm 4 months ago

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