Hardcore FP people: can someone please point me towards an explanation of why one would prefer a Maybe type (Some T | None) over a Nullable type (T | null)? Can't you just use all the abstractions you would have done on Maybe on a Nullable instead?
Hardcore FP people: can someone please point me towards an explanation of why one would prefer a Maybe type (Some T | None) over a Nullable type (T | null)? Can't you just use all the abstractions you would have done on Maybe on a Nullable instead?
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