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Re:Pony: An actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performan... by pjmlp on Tuesday July 29, 2025 @02:12PM (#44726581)
In Rust and Swift they can have payloads and variants, which in Rust's case due to lack of ergonomics, there are plenty of macro crates to work around this.
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Re:Pony: An actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performan... by ameliaquining on Tuesday July 29, 2025 @02:30PM (#44726788)
Yeah, to be clear, it's similar to an option type rather than a result type.
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