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Learning to program in rust (programming.dev)

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[–] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 20 points 2 weeks ago

I think the problem is that many introductory examples use unwrap, so many beginner programmers don’t get exposed to alternatives like unwrap_or and the likes.