On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Eirik Sletteberg <eiriksletteb...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> An example use case for this would be when gradually porting an existing
> Redux-based app to Elm.
> One could rewrite state handling from Redux into Elm updaters/messages,
> and wrap the Elm app's main updater, so that after every message is passed
> through the updater, it sends the whole state tree through a port, which
> would then be picked up by the legacy application's view (it could consist
> of React components, for example).
> Or one could imagine mapping the state into multiple "ViewModel" objects,
> and dispatch them to different ports (one port per ViewModel type?) but
> whenever you try to send a tagged union type, there's no support for that
> yet.
>
> What you seam to want is automated marhalling and unmarshalling of tagged
unions. This is not yet possible.
You can achieve the functionality you want but you will have to write your
own encoders and decoders and have the tagged unions travel the border as
String or Value.



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