ZIO Cheat Sheet

• This is based on ZIO 1.0-RC4.
• For simplicity, ZIO environment has been omitted but all the functions also work with the form ZIO[R, E, A].

Aliases

Alias	Full Form
UIO[A]	ZIO[Any, Nothing, A]
IO[E, A]	ZIO[Any, E, A]
Task[A]	ZIO[Any, Throwable, A]
TaskR[R, A]	ZIO[R, Throwable, A]

Creating effects

Name	Given	To
IO.succeed	A	IO[Nothing, A]
IO.succeedLazy	=> A	IO[Nothing, A]
IO.fail	E	IO[E, Nothing]
IO.interrupt		IO[Nothing, Nothing]
IO.die	Throwable	IO[Nothing, Nothing]
IO.effect IO.apply Task.apply	=> A	IO[Throwable, A]
IO.effectTotal UIO.apply	=> A	IO[Nothing, A]
IO.effectAsync	((IO[E, A] => Unit) => Unit)	IO[E, A]
IO.fromEither	Either[E, A]	IO[E, A]
IO.fromFiber	Fiber[E, A]	IO[E, A]
IO.fromFuture	ExecutionContext => Future[A]	IO[Throwable, A]
IO.fromOption	Option[A]	IO[Unit, A]
IO.fromTry	Try[A]	IO[Throwable, A]
IO.bracket	IO[E, A] (acquire) A => IO[Nothing, Unit] (release) A => IO[E, B] (use)	IO[E, B]
IO.when	Boolean IO[E, _]	IO[E, Unit]
IO.whenM	IO[E, Boolean] IO[E, _]	IO[E, Unit]

Transforming effects

Name	From	Given	To
map	IO[E, A]	A => B	IO[E, B]
const	IO[E, A]	B	IO[E, B]
unit	IO[E, A]		IO[E, Unit]
>>= (flatmap)	IO[E, A]	A => IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, B]
flatten	IO[E, IO[E1, A]]		IO[E1, A]
bimap	IO[E, A]	E => E2 A => B	IO[E2, B]
mapError	IO[E, A]	E => E2	IO[E2, A]
flatmapError	IO[E, A]	IO[Nothing, E2]	IO[E2, A]
sandbox	IO[E, A]		IO[Cause[E], A]
flip	IO[E, A]		IO[A, E]
absolve	IO[E, Either[E, A]]		IO[E, A]
get	IO[Nothing, Option[A]]		IO[Unit, A]
toFuture	IO[Throwable, A]		IO[Nothing, Future[A]

Recover from errors

Name	From	Given	To
either	IO[E, A]		IO[Nothing, Either[E, A]]
option	IO[E, A]		IO[Nothing, Option[A]]
run	IO[E, A]		IO[Nothing, Exit[E, A]]
<> (orElse)	IO[E, A]	IO[E2, A1]	IO[E2, A1]
orElseEither	IO[E, A]	IO[E2, B]	IO[E2, Either[A, B]]
fold	IO[E, A]	E => B A => B	IO[Nothing, B]
foldM	IO[E, A]	E => IO[E2, B] A => IO[E2, B]	IO[E2, B]
catchAll	IO[E, A]	E => IO[E2, A1]	IO[E2, A1]
catchSome	IO[E, A]	PartialFunction[E, IO[E1, A1]]	IO[E1, A1]
retry	IO[E, A]	Schedule[E1, S]	ZIO[Clock, E1, A]

Combining effects + parallelism

Name	From	Given	To
IO.foldLeft		Iterable[A] S (S, A) => IO[E, S]	IO[E, S]
IO.foreach		Iterable[A] A => IO[E, B]	IO[E, List[B]]
IO.foreachPar		Iterable[A] A => IO[E, B]	IO[E, List[B]]
IO.foreachParN		Long Iterable[A] A => IO[E, B]	IO[E, List[B]]
IO.forkAll		Iterable[IO[E, A]]	IO[Nothing, Fiber[E, List[A]]]
fork	IO[E, A]		IO[Nothing, Fiber[E, A]]
<*> (zip)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, (A, B)]
*> (zipRight)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, B]
<* (zipLeft)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, A]
<&> (zipPar)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, (A, B)]
&> (zipParRight)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, B]
<& (zipParLeft)	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, A]
race	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, A1]	IO[E1, A1]
raceAll	IO[E, A]	Iterable[IO[E1, A1]]	IO[E1, A1]
raceEither	IO[E, A]	IO[E1, B]	IO[E1, Either[A, B]]

Finalizers

Name	From	Given	To
ensuring	IO[E, A]	UIO[_]	IO[E, A]
onError	IO[E, A]	Cause[E] => UIO[_]	IO[E, A]
onInterrupt	IO[E, A]	UIO[_]	IO[E, A]
onTermination	IO[E, A]	Cause[Nothing] => UIO[_]	IO[E, A]

Timing

Name	From	Given	To
IO.never			IO[Nothing, Nothing]
IO.sleep		Duration	ZIO[Clock, Nothing, Unit]
delay	IO[E, A]	Duration	IO[E, A]
timeout	IO[E, A]	Duration	ZIO[Clock, E, Option[A]]
forever	IO[E, A]		IO[E, Nothing]
repeat	IO[E, A]	Schedule[A, B]	ZIO[Clock, E, B]