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		semiquaver 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Were multiple return values Go's biggest mistake? I’m not sure what the name for this fallacy is. Appeal to unrelated concept? Among the first functions children learn are things like addition of two numbers which lack this supposedly natural property.

nivertech 9 months ago [–]

IMO you mistaken math-like infix notation with the number of arguments function receives.

  Tuple(Number,Number) -> add -> Number|Overflow

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