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Error Handling in Rust vs. Exceptions in other languages (slicker.me)

submitted 1 day ago by monica_b1998@lemmy.world to c/rust@programming.dev

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[–] Gobbel2000@programming.dev 3 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

There is the map_err method on Result which simplifies this case. But yes, anyhow is still easier if you don't care that much about the error contents.

[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 1 points 12 hours ago

Completely forgot about this one. Think I still like the other approach (implementing From) for most places, but I'll keep this one in mind too, thanks.