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With those two names it's rather inevitable that any beginner of the language will use the obvious sounding, but panic-inducing get.

That's not scalable if it's not possible to catch panics. If panics can't be handled they must only be caused by super corner 0.001% cases, not by fundamental things like dividing an integer or indexing an array.



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