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| Monix | cats-effect-testing | |
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| 7 | 1 | |
| 1,920 | 184 | |
| 0.2% | 0.5% | |
| 5.1 | 7.9 | |
| 23 days ago | 1 day ago | |
| Scala | Scala | |
| Apache License 2.0 | Apache License 2.0 |
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Monix
- Ask HN: What are some of the most elegant codebases in your favorite language?
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Scala isn't fun anymore
The author is the creator of Monix and implemented the first version of cats-effect. He knows what he is doing.
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How many of you are using Monix?
I haven't had the pleasure to use it personally, but will probably check it out once Monix switches to CE3. As far as I'm aware, this requires a major rewrite of the library: https://github.com/monix/monix/issues/1502
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Alternative to RxJava/RxScala
The Observer is a bit different, it returns Future[Ack] for built-in back-pressure. We can Continue / Stop synchronously or asynchronously.
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What languages have "implicit awaits" ?
cats-effect or monix or ZIO for Scala.
cats-effect-testing
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Are there really 'testing benefits' to programming with effects?
cats-effect-testing covers Specs2, ScalaTest, uTest, and minitest.
What are some alternatives?
ZIO - ZIO — A type-safe, composable library for async and concurrent programming in Scala
Mockito Scala - Mockito for Scala language
Scala.Rx - An experimental library for Functional Reactive Programming in Scala
natchez - functional tracing for cats
RxScala - RxScala – Reactive Extensions for Scala – a library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences
Specs2 - Software Specifications for Scala
Vert.x - Vert.x is a tool-kit for building reactive applications on the JVM
munit-cats-effect - Integration library for MUnit & cats-effect
typed-actors - compile-time typechecked akka actors
pencil - Simple smtp client
Reactor-Scala-Extensions - A scala extension for Project Reactor's Flux and Mono
skunk - A data access library for Scala + Postgres.