The Skull Brig: failure contexts and the <decides> operator
In this lesson you'll learn to
- Student can write failable functions with <decides><transacts> and call them inside if-contexts so failures roll back instead of crashing.
Student can write failable functions with <decides><transacts> and call them inside if-contexts so failures roll back instead of crashing.
🧩 Your capstone piece: Failable checkpoint validation: ValidateCheckpoint[Racer, Index]<decides> gates lap progress (FAILS compile 2 err — rewrite; also compile-gate verse-failure-contexts which has no compile key; passing failure-context-required + failure-decides back it)
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