extensible-effects: An Alternative to Monad Transformers

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This package introduces datatypes for typeclass-constrained effects, as an alternative to monad-transformer based (datatype-constrained) approach of multi-layered effects. For more information, see the original paper at http://okmij.org/ftp/Haskell/extensible/exteff.pdf. Any help is appreciated!


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Dependencies base (>=4.6 && <5), transformers (>=0.3 && <0.6), transformers-base (>=0.4 && <0.5), type-aligned (>=0.9.3) [details]
License MIT
Author Oleg Kiselyov, Amr Sabry, Cameron Swords, Ben Foppa
Maintainer suhailshergill@gmail.com
Category Control, Effect
Home page https://github.com/suhailshergill/extensible-effects
Source repo head: git clone https://github.com/suhailshergill/extensible-effects.git
Uploaded by shergill at 2017-11-20T02:38:23Z

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extensible-effects is based on the work Extensible Effects: An Alternative to Monad Transformers. Please read the paper and the followup freer paper for details. Additional explanation behind the approach can be found on Oleg's website.

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Current implementation only supports GHC version 7.8 and above

Ambiguity-Flexibility tradeoff