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		dmkolobov 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Weird Expressions in Rust On the more mainstream side of things, Typescript also has a bottom type called `never` which is used to type unreachable/exceptional code.

saghm 4 days ago [–]

Rust has this too: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/primitive.never.html

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