From 15d4526b3067593b5339badf935b5da763a080ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: a-sum-duma <68896601+a-sum-duma@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2023 17:30:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for Maybe<bool>

Allow wrapping 'bool' with 'Maybe'
---
 Maybe.h | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Maybe.h b/Maybe.h
index fa1be7d..a5d117b 100644
--- a/Maybe.h
+++ b/Maybe.h
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 #include "Either.h"
 
+// helper type used for a no-value Maybe
+struct Nothing {};
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(Nothing)
+
 /** A simple option type implementation which represents the result
   * of an operation which returned either a valid result or nothing.
   *
@@ -23,7 +27,7 @@ class Maybe
 		  * value.
 		  */
 		Maybe()
-		: m_value(false)
+		: m_value(Nothing())
 		{}
 
 		/** Returns true if this Maybe<T> has a value. */
@@ -50,7 +54,7 @@ class Maybe
 		: m_value(value) 
 		{}
 
-		Either<bool,T> m_value;
+		Either<Nothing,T> m_value;
 };
 
 template <class T>