fix recovering from an error in `set_seq` #175

Job	Run time
cargo-fmt	14s
cargo-clippy	32s
Check rustdoc intra-doc links	34s
cargo-audit	0s
release-tests-ubuntu-all-features	0s
release-tests-ubuntu-ed25519	0s
release-tests-ubuntu	0s
	1m 20s

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