On 05/05/2020 13:12, Henk-Jaap Wagenaar wrote:
> A function that is a "safer" version in some "edge case" (not extra
> functionality but better error handling basically) but that does otherwise
> work as expected is not something one will search for automatically. This
> is zip versus zip-with-strict-true.

I'm sorry, I don't buy it.  This isn't an edge case, it's all about
whether you care about what your input is.  In that sense, it's exactly
like the relationship between zip and zip_longest.

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Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd
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