© 2026 Hedgehog Software, LLC
Twitter
GitHub
Discord
System
Light
Dark
More
Communities
Docs
About
Terms
Privacy
Search
Star
Feedback
Setup for Free
Clarification on decode/encode and decodeUnknown/encodeUnknown Aliases - Effect Community
EC
Effect Community
•
2y ago
steida
Clarification on decode/encode and decodeUnknown/encodeUnknown Aliases
Hi
. Why decode
/encode are aliases to decodeUnknown
/encodeUnknown
? I thought the point of that API was to skip parsing if types ensure shape
. Sorry if my question is silly
.
Effect Community
Join
Production-grade applications in TypeScript.
6,221
Members
View on Discord
Resources
ModelContextProtocol
ModelContextProtocol
MCP Server
Recent Announcements
Similar Threads
Was this page helpful?
Yes
No
Similar Threads
Handling User Input and API Requests with Decode and Encode
EC
Effect Community / schema
17mo ago
Understanding Encode and Decode for User Data Transformation and Event Publishing
EC
Effect Community / schema
2y ago
Suggested API Improvement for S.decodeUnknown in S.decode
EC
Effect Community / schema
3y ago
Seeking Dual API for Schema Encode/Decode Functions
EC
Effect Community / schema
2y ago