Simple Eff

A Simple Tiny (only <100 lines) Algebraic Effects Library for Python.

from simple_eff import Effect, eff

not_integer = Effect()

def parse_int(str):
    try:
        return int(str)
    except:
        return None


@eff
def sum_lines(s: str) -> int:
    lines = s.split()
    sum = 0
    for line in lines:
        match parse_int(line):
            case None:
                sum += yield not_integer.perform(line)
            case num:
                sum += num
    return sum


def handle_notinteger(k, v):
    print(f"Parse Error: {v} is not an integer.")
    return k(0)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    twelve = sum_lines("1\n2\nthree\n4\n5")
    twelve.on(not_integer, handle_notinteger)
    ret = twelve.run()
    print(f"Sum: {ret}")

Acknowledgement

This library is ...

• inspired by effective-rust for the API design.
• heavily based on ruff for the implementation.