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aiofunctools

Library to help in Python functional programing. It’s asyncio compatible.

Basic idea behind it is Railway Oriented Programing.

This allows us to:

  • simplify our code.
  • improve error management.
  • be cool! be functional!

Examples:

Old code example:

async def create_user_handler(request) -> Response:
    try:
        user = check_valid_user(request)
        create_user(user)
    except InvalidBody:
        return_422('Invalid body')
    except UserAlreadyExists:
        return_409('User already exists')
    return_201(user)

ROP example:

async def create_user_handler(request) -> Response:
    return await compose(
        check_valid_user,
        create_user,
        return_201
    )(request)

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