Maybe Treasure, Maybe Nothing: returning and unwrapping option types
In this lesson you'll learn to
- Student can return ?t from a function and safely unwrap it with if-then binding and the ? operator.
Student can return ?t from a function and safely unwrap it with if-then binding and the ? operator.
🔁 Builds on: north-jungle: verse-optionals fundamentals
🧩 Your capstone piece: FindWinner()?player — the safe race-winner lookup (companions: verse-optionals PASS, sug-handling-optional-types PASS, sug-safe-optional-value-access PASS)
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🧭 The Keeper's log
Quest complete? Chart your next heading from the 🦑 West Coves expedition.