1. React
  2. React Day Berlin
  3. 2019
  4. Typed Functional Programming in TypeScript with fp-ts

Typed Functional Programming in TypeScript with fp-ts

React has a functional nature, however, TypeScript has not. Fortunately, there is a rising library called fp-ts.

Robin Pokorny at React Day Berlin 2019

TypeScript is the main dialect developers use for writing React applications. React has a functional nature, however, TypeScript has not. It lacks some popular patterns and data structures we use and love in other functional languages like ReasonML, Elm, or PureScript. Fortunately, for the rescue, there is a rising library called fp-ts. Let me show you how it can help you.