io-ts-types

A collection of runtime types and combinators for use with io-ts

Installation

To install the stable version:

npm i io-ts-types

Note. io-ts-types depends on

• fp-ts
• io-ts
• monocle-ts
• newtype-ts

starting from 0.5.0 you must install fp-ts, io-ts, newtype-ts and monocle-ts manually (fp-ts, io-ts, newtype-ts and monocle-ts are listed in peerDependency)

TypeScript compatibility

io-ts-types version	required typescript version
0.5.x	3.5+
0.4.x	3.1+

Documentation

• API Reference

Changelog

0.5.15

• Polish
  • export Json, JsonRecord, JsonArray codecs from JsonFromString module, closes #156 (@gcanti)

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