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This talk will show how Eric approached this problem, started solving it with 2 simple type classes and a bit of Template Haskell but then came up with a much more simple way, relying on just one data structure!
Not only this makes reconfiguring applications a breeze but the same technique can be applied to Hedgehog generators where you can define a "compositional language" to modify existing generators for nested data structures. You can now express things like "generate a model of shoe with only the colour blue and 2 sizes
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Eric Torreborre
Eric is a recovering C++/Java developer who fell in love with functional programming and was incredibly happy the day he landed his first Scala job. The companies he has worked for range from very small start-ups to huge corps in all sort of sectors: telecoms, banking, pharmaceuticals, software editing.