// implement a type that can be unvalid or valid. // It's a replacement of Optional, but can be allocated on stack, so no heap allocaton needed. // When unvalid, it should be not possible to get unvalid value, thats why abstract type is used. // bool b: true means valid, false unvalid absviewt@ype valid(a:viewt@ype,b:bool) = (a,bool b) viewtypedef Valid(a:viewt@ype) = [b : bool] valid(a,b) // Wraps valid value. fn {a:viewt@ype} create_valid(a) :<> valid(a,true) // Creates unvalid type. fn {a:viewt@ype} create_unvalid() :<> valid(a,false) // Only function that allows getting value. Only accepts valid values. fn {a:viewt@ype} unwrap_valid(valid(a,true)) :<> a castfn destroy_unvalid{a:viewt@ype}(valid(a,false)) :<> void // Check if value is valid fn{a:viewt@ype} is_valid{c:bool}(!valid(a,c) >> valid(a,b)) :<> #[b:bool] bool b