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Example suggestion: records with optional fields (= `?`)

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Description

Deconstructing records with optional fields can be shown here as well:

clamp = \x, config ->
    { min ? x, max ? x } = config
    min + max

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Research direction

Start by locating the existing record-deconstruction examples in the repository and identify where similar examples are documented. Add an example covering records with optional fields using the issue's snippet, then verify that it fits the surrounding examples and renders or runs as expected.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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