Datatypes for TypeScript

Additional datatypes for JavaScript.

Introduction

This module provides useful types that are a common in of other programming languages, but are not included in core JavaScript/TypeScript.

Installation

 yarn add @verticalstrategy/datatypes

Types

| Type | Description | Documentation | | -------- | ------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | | Option | Represent an optional value | Introduction / API | | Result | Represent a result or an error | Introduction / API |

Interfaces

| Interface | Description | | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------ | | ToPlain | Classes that can export to a JSON-able JS type | | FromPlain | Classes that can import from a JSON-able JS type | | Lazy | Represents a lazy-loadable type |

Implementation in other languages

You may be familiar with some of the content of this module. Here are some analogs in other Programming Languages:

| Language | Other Name | Equivalent to | Reference | | -------- | ---------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Swift | Optional | Option | Swift docs | | Rust | Option | Option | Rust docs | | Rust | Result | Result | Rust docs | | C# | Nullable | Option | C# docs | | F# | Option | Option | F# docs | | F# | Result | Result | F# docs |

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome in form of pull requests. Discussion or bug reports are created by opening new issues.