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Similarly it also grinds my gears when I ask an enum question but they return a bool. I gave multiple options and “yes” was not one of them.
Sounds like a problem in the question. "Yes" is a perfectly valid response to "Do you want eggs or cheese"?
Include or is the funniest answers when possible. I do it all the time to confuse neurotypicals.
I usually use yes/no for the first condition if it's XOR with 2 options (thus the second yes/no is implied).
Bug in the English language. 🤣
It's a feature