Allow generic types in shared traits #71
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This PR adds support for higher kinded generic parameters to use for return types in the shared interface, such as:
This is very useful when using tagless final encoding for the algebras used in the program.
For macro application, one needs to use
Future
for the generic type, for example:but it's possible to make use libraries such as mainecoon, to have the
Future
interpreter automatically deduced from any other type for which a natural transformation is available.