Has anybody tried using Arrow-meta in a kotlin mul...
# arrow-metai
Ivann Ruiz
03/08/2020, 4:33 PMHas anybody tried using Arrow-meta in a kotlin multiplatform project? I'm thinking of using the Type Union feature to replace the Either monad for UseCases in CLEAN Architecture, but I think the compiler additions might not play very well with Kotlin Native... Thoughts?
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raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:00 PMIt’s not gonna work until IR is ready until 1.4
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raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:00 PMall the proofs plugins, unions etc are coming then
raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:01 PMThe other thing to consider is that Either and Union are not the same thing
raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:01 PMUnions have no biased and they are associative and commutative
raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:01 PMThis means they have no map or flatMap over the right case
raulraja
03/08/2020, 5:01 PMIf you are using those today with Either then you won’t find those in unions
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Ivann Ruiz
03/09/2020, 12:40 AMOk cool, sounds like I should just wait for Kotlin 1.4 to come out
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Archie
03/09/2020, 4:14 AMAwesome! excited for this :D