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Reference: Failures

Failures · rule

syntax.fails_after_result

Fails list comes after the result type.

Area 4, Failures; not declinable; the next step is usually the agent's.

example
type Title = Text {    max_length: 200}type TitleBlank = Failure {    kind: FailureKind.invalid_value    message: "Enter a title."}function check_title(title: Title) -> Title fails TitleBlank {    if (title == "") {        reject TitleBlank    }    return title}
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error: `fails` goes before `->` --> main.jadpo:10:45   |10 | function check_title(title: Title) -> Title fails TitleBlank {   |                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ after the result type  reason: A signature says what can fail before what it returns: `fails A, B -> Result`.  next: Move `fails TitleBlank` before `->` (agent)  rule: syntax.fails_after_result  help: https://jadpo.dev/docs/errors/syntax.fails_after_resultcheck failed: 1 error, 1 file

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