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+import gleam/io
+
+pub fn main() {
+  let a = unsafely_get_first_element([123])
+  io.debug(a)
+
+  let b = unsafely_get_first_element([])
+  io.debug(b)
+}
+
+pub fn unsafely_get_first_element(items: List(a)) -> a {
+  // This will panic if the list is empty.
+  // A regular `let` would not permit this partial pattern
+  let assert [first, ..] = items
+  first
+}