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Calls a function if the optional is empty.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<beman/optional/optional.hpp>`

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----
template<class F>
constexpr
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or_else(F&& f) const;
----

== Return Value

* optional
* optional<T&>

== Template Parameters

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|===
| Name
| Description
| *F*
| 
| *T*
| 
|===

== Parameters

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|===
| Name
| Description
| *f*
| 
|===


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