Add successOrNull and fold extensions #66
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I've written or seen variations of these a few times in the wild, so promoting them to a top-level set of APIs now to ease use.
This introduces three new functional extensions to
ApiResult
:successOrNull()
,successOrElse()
, andfold()
. These allow easy happy path-ing in user code to coerce results into a concrete value.