timCF / typable

Protocol which describes type identifier of Elixir term

Typable

Protocol which describes type identifier of Elixir term

Installation

The package can be installed by adding typable to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [
    {:typable, "~> 0.3.0"}
  ]
end

Examples

iex> require Type
Type

iex> Type.type_of(1)
Integer
iex> Type.type_of(self())
PID
iex> Type.type_of(%URI{})
URI

iex> Type.instance_of(Integer)
0
iex> Type.instance_of(PID)
#PID<0.0.0>
iex> Type.instance_of(URI)
%URI{
  authority: nil,
  fragment: nil,
  host: nil,
  path: nil,
  port: nil,
  query: nil,
  scheme: nil,
  userinfo: nil
}