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Parse, don’t validate (lexi-lambda.github.io)
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[-] livingcoder@programming.dev 24 points 3 weeks ago

This was a good blog post. I particularly appreciated the statement about the validate and parse function comparison: "Both of these functions check the same thing, but parseNonEmpty gives the caller access to the information it learned, while validateNonEmpty just throws it away."

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