Prevent generation of X::Cannot::Empty Failures in :nth processing.
Prevent generation of X::Cannot::Empty Failures in :nth processing.

There was a case where the result of shift() could escape without
being handled.  Probably more efficient not to generate any Failure
objects in the first place, so do that.

ab[56]tract++ for unearthing with a long-running script.

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