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# AttributedString.MarkdownParsingOptions.FailurePolicy

A type that represents policies for handling parsing failures.

```
enum FailurePolicy
```

## Topics

### Declaring Failure Policies

[`AttributedString.MarkdownParsingOptions.FailurePolicy.returnPartiallyParsedIfPossible`](/documentation/Foundation/AttributedString/MarkdownParsingOptions/FailurePolicy-swift.enum/returnPartiallyParsedIfPossible)

A policy to return a partially-parsed string, if possible.

[`AttributedString.MarkdownParsingOptions.FailurePolicy.throwError`](/documentation/Foundation/AttributedString/MarkdownParsingOptions/FailurePolicy-swift.enum/throwError)

A policy to throw an error from the initializer if parsing fails.


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