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## mustCoalesce() function

Return the first value that is not nil.

@<!-- -->todo: rename to mustDefault

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function mustCoalesce<T>(...values: Array<Optional<T>>): T;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  values | <code>Array&lt;Optional&lt;T&gt;&gt;</code> |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

`T`