* ways similar to {@link FluentFuture}s:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>by transforming the value from a successful input step,
 *   <li>by catching the exception from a failed input step, or
 *   <li>by combining the results of several input steps.
 * </ul>
 *
 * Each derivation can capture the next value or any intermediate objects for later closing.
 *

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</li>

<li>
	A call to the built-in function
	<a href="#Handling_panics"><code>panic</code></a>.
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<li>
	A <a href="#Blocks">block</a> in which the statement list ends in a terminating statement.
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            or {@code combine.self} attributes to the children of the configuration element:</p>
            <ul>
            <li>{@code combine.children}: available values are {@code merge} (default) and {@code append},</li>
            <li>{@code combine.self}: available values are {@code merge} (default) and {@code override}.</li>
            </ul>

            @see <a href="https://maven.apache.org/pom.html#Plugins">POM Reference documentation</a>

    /**
     * Determines an output value based on a key-value pair. This method is <i>generally
     * expected</i>, but not absolutely required, to have the following properties:
     *
     * <ul>
     *   <li>Its execution does not cause any observable side effects.
     *   <li>The computation is <i>consistent with equals</i>; that is, {@link Objects#equal