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		ackfoobar on July 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's the point of std:monostate? You can't do an... > Throw in unknown, and you've got a hat trick, a holy trinity of nothingness! `unknown` is a top type, since we're on the topic of nothingness it'd be remiss to not mention its dual, `never`. The pair is also called `Any` and `Nothing` in some other languages.

DonHopkins on July 24, 2024 [–]

INever implements IEnumerable, so ILove how you can iterate until the 12th of Never, and that's a long long time.

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