My point that there's a simple way to scale Elm applications by abstracting at the function level has gone uncontested for awhile in this thread. I think at this point I've said my piece and might as well move on.
It's cool for people to have philosophical goals separate from the goal of a nice scaling experience, but I honestly don't think I have much to contribute to those discussions. :) On Tue, Apr 18, 2017, 9:56 PM Peter Damoc <pda...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 2:58 AM, Richard Feldman < > richard.t.feld...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> "Everything ought to have the same API" is a much harder claim to defend. >> It sounds wrong at face value, and I haven't seen any evidence (in this >> thread or elsewhere) to convince me that it's a wise goal to pursue. :) >> > > But isn't the entirety of the html package and actual example of an > unified API? > All the widgets there have the same API: widget : List (Attribute msg) -> > List (Html msg) -> Html msg > > > checkbox : (Bool -> msg) -> Bool -> Html msg > > > > How about the case where one has calls to a server involved? for example a > weather widget or some kind of "Quote of the day" widget, a stocks ticker, > etc. > How does one handles side-effects (http, random, time etc) with this > pattern? > > > > > > > -- > There is NO FATE, we are the creators. > blog: http://damoc.ro/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/elm-discuss/Lo6bG96zotI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
