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diff --git a/src/gleam/result.gleam b/src/gleam/result.gleam
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@@ -165,6 +165,24 @@ pub fn unwrap(result: Result(a, e), or default: a) -> a {
}
}
+/// Extract the Ok value from a result, evaluating the default function if the result
+/// is an Error.
+///
+/// ## Examples
+///
+/// > unwrap(Ok(1), fn() { 0 })
+/// 1
+///
+/// > unwrap(Error(""), fn() { 0 })
+/// 0
+///
+pub fn lazy_unwrap(result: Result(a, e), or default: fn() -> a) -> a {
+ case result {
+ Ok(v) -> v
+ Error(_) -> default()
+ }
+}
+
/// Transforms any error into Error(Nil)
///
/// ## Examples