Option

Option[SomeType] is an enum used to represent an optional value. Its type syntax takes one type parameter. An option has two variants:

• Some
• None

Example:

option_some: Option[Int] = Option[Int]::Some{42};
option_none: Option[Int] = Option[Int]::None; ...

Associated Functions

from_data

Option[SomeType]::from_data(data: Data) -> Option[SomeType]

Getters

Option[SomeType]::Some

some

Returns content of Option[SomeType]::Some.

option_some.some -> SomeType

Note: this getter doesn't exist on Option[SomeType]::None.

Operators

==

Option[SomeType] == Option[SomeType] -> Bool

!=

Option[SomeType] != Option[SomeType] -> Bool

Methods

map

Maps None to None and Some to Some.

option.map(fn: (some: OldSomeType) -> NewSomeType) -> Option[NewSomeType]

serialize

option.serialize() -> ByteArray

unwrap

Returns the value wrapped by Some. Throws an error if None.

option.unwrap() -> SomeType