Lesson 30. Introducing type providers
Welcome to the world of data! The first lesson of this unit will
- Gently introduce you to type providers
- Get you up to speed with the most popular type provider, FSharp.Data
After this lesson, you’ll be able to work with external data sources in various formats more quickly and easily than you’ve ever done before in .NET—guaranteed!
30.1. Understanding type providers
Type providers are a language feature first introduced in F# 3.0:
An F# type provider is a component that provides types, properties, and methods for use in your program. Type providers are a significant part of F# 3.0 support for information-rich programming.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/articles/fsharp/tutorials/type-providers/index ...
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