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# error

### Validation.error

Namespace: `FsToolkit.ErrorHandling`

Lift an `'error` value into an `Validation<'ok, 'error>`

### Function Signature:

```fsharp
'error -> Validation<'ok, 'error>
```

### Examples

#### Example 1

```fsharp
let result : Validation<int, string> =
  Validation.error "Something bad happened"
```