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Λrrow Integrations is part of Λrrow, a functional companion to Kotlin's Standard Library
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["Request"] Basic data types for Jackson #45

Closed janbols closed 2 years ago

janbols commented 3 years ago

What version are you currently using?

What would you like to see?

It's been several times that I've been trying to use the Either data type in my code. Contrary to options, it's something completely missing from the kotlin stlib so it's a real good gateway drug to Arrow. Each time, I had to revert adding Arrow as a dependency to my codebase due to a lack of jackson support.

When I look into the codebase of arrow-integrations, the only implementation currently present is for NEL and Option. This is which really limited and not sufficient at all.

So please add at least the following types: