Thanks so much, Peter & Brian, I had earlier found your article re: dates, but revisiting it now has helped! Yep, I like the idea of keeping that function as agnostic as possible, i.e., out of a Decoder.
Thanks again for your help, I really appreciate it. On Thursday, 2 March 2017 03:40:12 UTC+13, Brian Hicks wrote: > > Seconding what Peter said! I think the approach you've got here (String -> > OrderStatus) is good. If you don't specialize it to a decoder you can do a > lot more with it (testing, other serialization methods.) Composing those > functions together is the way to go. > > I've also written about this, but in the context of dates: > https://www.brianthicks.com/post/2017/01/13/create-custom-json-decoders-in-elm-018/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.