///<summary>Returns the value contained in the given potential value as a nullable type, returning null if there is no contained value.</summary>
public static T?AsNullable <T>(this May <T> potentialValue) where T : struct
{
return(potentialValue.Select(e => (T?)e).ElseDefault());
}
///<summary>Returns the value contained in the given potential value, if any, or else the given alternative potential value.</summary>
public static May <T> Else <T>(this May <T> potentialValue, May <T> alternative)
{
return(potentialValue.Else(() => alternative));
}
///<summary>Returns the value contained in the potential value, or throws an InvalidOperationException if it contains no value.</summary>
public static T ForceGetValue <T>(this May <T> potentialValue)
{
return(potentialValue.Match(
e => e,
() => { throw new InvalidOperationException("No Value"); }));
}
///<summary>Flattens a doubly-potential value, with the result containing a value only if both levels contained a value.</summary>
public static May <T> Unwrap <T>(this May <May <T> > potentialValue)
{
return(potentialValue.Bind(e => e));
}
///<summary>Returns the value contained in the given potential value, if any, or else the type's default value.</summary>
public static T ElseDefault <T>(this May <T> potentialValue)
{
return(potentialValue.Else(default(T)));
}
