lib/rumonade/either.rb in rumonade-0.3.0 vs lib/rumonade/either.rb in rumonade-0.4.0

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+ new

@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@ module Rumonade # Represents a value of one of two possible types (a disjoint union). # The data constructors {Rumonade::Left} and {Rumonade::Right} represent the two possible values. # The +Either+ type is often used as an alternative to {Rumonade::Option} where {Rumonade::Left} represents # failure (by convention) and {Rumonade::Right} is akin to {Rumonade::Some}. + # + # This implementation of +Either+ also contains ideas from the +Validation+ class in the + # +scalaz+ library. + # # @abstract class Either def initialize raise(TypeError, "class Either is abstract; cannot be instantiated") if self.class == Either end \ No newline at end of file