f4py

Algebraic types, like Maybe (Optional), Either and Try for python3


Keywords
haskell, monad, fp, functional, programming, either, optional, maybe, try
License
MIT
Install
pip install f4py==1.1.0

Documentation

f4py

Functional (algebraic) data types for python

Classes

  • f4py.Maybe
  • f4py.Either
  • f4py.Try
  • f4py.Monad
  • f4py.exception.NotPresentException
  • f4py.exception.CompositeException

Usage

from f4py import \
    maybe,\
    just,\
    nothing,\
    either,\
    left,\
    right,\
    attempt,\
    success,\
    failure

my_value = maybe(receive())
nonable_value = maybe(get_from_somewhere())
result = nonable_value\
    .map(extract_something)\
    .filter(out_something)\
    .if_absent(my_value)\
    .flat_compute_if_absent(my_maybe_producer)\
    .peek(print)
    .or_else(5)

computed_result = attempt(do_some_work)\
    .map(convert_to_something)\
    .fallback(do_some_other_work)\
    .on_error(print)\ # non terminable
    .handle_error(error_handler)\
    .or_else(result)

one_or_other = either(get_tuple())\
    .map(side_independent_converter)\
    .bimap(left_mapper, right_mapper)

any_result = one_or_other.unpack()

if one_or_other.is_left():
    print('It was left!')
else:
    print('It was right!')

r_value = one_or_other.get_right().if_absent(just(5))
l_value = one_or_other.get_left().or_else_compute(lambda: 10)

That's it. For more see documentation and use Ctrl + Space :)

Roadmap

Maybe implement streams

License

Library is licensed under MIT license.