Hyperlinkv0.8.0-beta.28

Stream

Stream.orElseIfEmptyconsteffect/Stream.ts:5911
<E, A2, E2, R2>(orElse: LazyArg<Stream<A2, E2, R2>>): <A, R>(
  self: Stream<A, E, R>
) => Stream<A | A2, E | E2, R | R2>
<A, E, R, A2, E2, R2>(
  self: Stream<A, E, R>,
  orElse: LazyArg<Stream<A2, E2, R2>>
): Stream<A | A2, E | E2, R | R2>

Switches to a fallback stream if this stream is empty.

Example (Switching on empty streams)

import { Console, Effect, Stream } from "effect"

const program = Effect.gen(function*() {
  const values = yield* Stream.empty.pipe(
    Stream.orElseIfEmpty(() => Stream.make(1, 2)),
    Stream.runCollect
  )
  yield* Console.log(values)
})

Effect.runPromise(program)
// Output: [ 1, 2 ]
error handling
Source effect/Stream.ts:591116 lines
export const orElseIfEmpty: {
  <E, A2, E2, R2>(
    orElse: LazyArg<Stream<A2, E2, R2>>
  ): <A, R>(self: Stream<A, E, R>) => Stream<A | A2, E | E2, R | R2>
  <A, E, R, A2, E2, R2>(
    self: Stream<A, E, R>,
    orElse: LazyArg<Stream<A2, E2, R2>>
  ): Stream<A | A2, E | E2, R | R2>
} = dual(2, <A, E, R, A2, E2, R2>(
  self: Stream<A, E, R>,
  orElse: LazyArg<Stream<A2, E2, R2>>
): Stream<A | A2, E | E2, R | R2> =>
  fromChannel(Channel.orElseIfEmpty(
    self.channel,
    (_) => toChannel(orElse())
  )))