
#23 The Modern Java Platform - 2021 Edition
Happy Path Programming
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How to Explain a Problem Type Classes Are Trying to Solve
No one was able to successfully describe why what problem type classes are trying to solve. So it's because I could, you know, solve that problem in a number of different ways, which is actually really important to look at. Yes, there are more than one way to solve this problem. But what is the problem? Yeah. If I don't start with, Hey, we have a problem. And here's how we're trying to solve it.Yeah. You know, what is the point? And how am I supposed to explain this to somebody? Yeah. That did not help me. Or we resort to the mathematical definition, the category theory definition of the thing,. Like the
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