Validating with applicative functors in F#

Posted by Mauricio Scheffer on August 29, 2011

In my last post I showed how to validate using applicative functors in C#. LINQ helps a lot with making the syntax bearable.

In F# we have other tools to encode applicative functors: custom operators and type inference. And thanks to pattern matching it's much easier to define the validation

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