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Add support for flatMapErr#29

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@betamatt betamatt commented Sep 1, 2020

Useful for handling errors when there is a known fallback for some or all failure cases. Languages like Swift (flatMapErr) and Rust (or_else) support this in their Result types.

Ex:

result = some_operation();
result.flatMapErr(err -> 
  switch (err) {
    case SOFT_ERROR:
      return result_of_fallback_operation();
   case HARD_ERROR:
      return Result.err(err);
  }

Replaces #26

@betamatt betamatt requested a review from stevie400 September 1, 2020 21:07
@stevie400 stevie400 merged commit 653440d into master Sep 2, 2020
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