This Mermaid diagram illustrates the flow of a simple "Maybe" monad implementation in C.
flowchart TB
start([Start]) --> createJust{Is it Just?}
createJust -- Yes --> justValue[("Just (Value π°)")]
createJust -- No --> nothingValue[("Nothing (π)")]
justValue --> bindJust{Bind on Just}
nothingValue --> bindNothing{Bind on Nothing}
bindJust -- Has Value --> funcApply[Apply Function]
bindNothing -.-> nothingDirect[Pass Nothing Along]
funcApply --> resultJust{Result Just?}
resultJust -- Yes --> justResultValue[("Just (Result π)")]
resultJust -- No --> justResultNothing[("Nothing (π’)")]
justResultValue --> print[Print Maybe Int]
justResultNothing --> print
nothingDirect -.-> print
classDef startFill fill:#f9f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px;
classDef justFill fill:#bff7bf,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px;
classDef nothingFill fill:#f7bfbf,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px;
classDef funcFill fill:#f7f3bf,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px;
classDef default fill:#fff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px;
class start startFill;
class justValue,justResultValue justFill;
class nothingValue,justResultNothing,nothingDirect nothingFill;
class funcApply funcFill;