effect-machine 0.13.0 → 0.14.0

package/v3/dist/machine.js

@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 import { __exportAll } from "./_virtual/_rolldown/runtime.js";
-import { getTag, makeReply, stubSystem } from "./internal/utils.js";
-import { ProvisionValidationError, SlotProvisionError } from "./errors.js";
+import { getTag, makeDeferReply, makeReply, stubSystem } from "./internal/utils.js";
+import { ProvisionValidationError, SlotCodecError, SlotProvisionError } from "./errors.js";
 import { findTransitions, invalidateIndex, resolveTransition, runTransitionHandler, shouldPostpone } from "./internal/transition.js";
 import { emitWithTimestamp } from "./internal/inspection.js";
 import { Inspector } from "./inspection.js";
 import { MachineContextTag } from "./slot.js";
 import { createActor } from "./actor.js";
-import { Cause, Effect, Exit, Option, Scope } from "effect";
+import { Cause, Effect, Exit, Option, Random, Schema, Scope } from "effect";
 //#region src/machine.ts
 var machine_exports = /* @__PURE__ */ __exportAll({
 	Machine: () => Machine,
+	deferReply: () => deferReply,
 	findTransitions: () => findTransitions,
 	make: () => make,
 	materializeMachine: () => materializeMachine,
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ var machine_exports = /* @__PURE__ */ __exportAll({
 	reply: () => reply,
 	spawn: () => spawn
 });
-const emitTaskInspection = (input) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOptional(Inspector).pipe(Effect.option), (inspector) => Option.isNone(inspector) ? Effect.void : emitWithTimestamp(inspector.value, (timestamp) => ({
+const emitTaskInspection = (input) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOption(Inspector), (inspector) => Option.isNone(inspector) ? Effect.void : emitWithTimestamp(inspector.value, (timestamp) => ({
 	type: "@machine.task",
 	actorId: input.actorId,
 	state: input.state,
@@ -35,22 +36,14 @@ const emitTaskInspection = (input) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOptional(Insp
 */
 const materializeMachine = (machine, handlers) => {
 	if (handlers === void 0) {
-		const hasGuards = machine._guardsSchema !== void 0 && Object.keys(machine._guardsSchema.definitions).length > 0;
-		const hasEffects = machine._effectsSchema !== void 0 && Object.keys(machine._effectsSchema.definitions).length > 0;
-		if (hasGuards || hasEffects) {
-			const missing = [];
-			if (machine._guardsSchema !== void 0) missing.push(...Object.keys(machine._guardsSchema.definitions));
-			if (machine._effectsSchema !== void 0) missing.push(...Object.keys(machine._effectsSchema.definitions));
-			throw new ProvisionValidationError({
-				missing,
-				extra: []
-			});
-		}
+		if (machine._slotsSchema !== void 0 && Object.keys(machine._slotsSchema.definitions).length > 0) throw new ProvisionValidationError({
+			missing: Object.keys(machine._slotsSchema.definitions),
+			extra: []
+		});
 		return machine;
 	}
 	const requiredSlots = /* @__PURE__ */ new Set();
-	if (machine._guardsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._guardsSchema.definitions)) requiredSlots.add(name);
-	if (machine._effectsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._effectsSchema.definitions)) requiredSlots.add(name);
+	if (machine._slotsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._slotsSchema.definitions)) requiredSlots.add(name);
 	const providedSlots = new Set(Object.keys(handlers));
 	const missing = [];
 	const extra = [];
@@ -60,15 +53,14 @@ const materializeMachine = (machine, handlers) => {
 		missing,
 		extra
 	});
-	const result = new Machine(machine.initial, machine.stateSchema, machine.eventSchema, machine._guardsSchema, machine._effectsSchema);
+	const result = new Machine(machine.initial, machine.stateSchema, machine.eventSchema, machine._slotsSchema, machine._slotValidation);
 	result._transitions = [...machine._transitions];
 	result._finalStates = new Set(machine._finalStates);
 	result._spawnEffects = [...machine._spawnEffects];
 	result._backgroundEffects = [...machine._backgroundEffects];
 	result._postponeRules = [...machine._postponeRules];
 	result._replySchemas = machine._replySchemas;
-	if (machine._guardsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._guardsSchema.definitions)) result._guardHandlers.set(name, handlers[name]);
-	if (machine._effectsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._effectsSchema.definitions)) result._effectHandlers.set(name, handlers[name]);
+	if (machine._slotsSchema !== void 0) for (const name of Object.keys(machine._slotsSchema.definitions)) result._slotHandlers.set(name, handlers[name]);
 	return result;
 };
 /**
@@ -80,8 +72,7 @@ const materializeMachine = (machine, handlers) => {
 * - `R`: Effect requirements
 * - `_SD`: State schema definition (for compile-time validation)
 * - `_ED`: Event schema definition (for compile-time validation)
-* - `GD`: Guard definitions
-* - `EFD`: Effect definitions
+* - `SD`: Slot definitions
 */
 var Machine = class Machine {
 	initial;
@@ -90,11 +81,10 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 	/** @internal */ _backgroundEffects;
 	/** @internal */ _finalStates;
 	/** @internal */ _postponeRules;
-	/** @internal */ _guardsSchema;
-	/** @internal */ _effectsSchema;
-	/** @internal */ _guardHandlers;
-	/** @internal */ _effectHandlers;
+	/** @internal */ _slotsSchema;
+	/** @internal */ _slotHandlers;
 	/** @internal */ _slots;
+	/** @internal */ _slotValidation;
 	stateSchema;
 	eventSchema;
 	/** @internal */ _replySchemas;
@@ -118,49 +108,73 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 	get postponeRules() {
 		return this._postponeRules;
 	}
-	get guardsSchema() {
-		return this._guardsSchema;
-	}
-	get effectsSchema() {
-		return this._effectsSchema;
+	get slotsSchema() {
+		return this._slotsSchema;
 	}
 	get replySchemas() {
 		return this._replySchemas;
 	}
 	/** @internal */
-	constructor(initial, stateSchema, eventSchema, guardsSchema, effectsSchema) {
+	constructor(initial, stateSchema, eventSchema, slotsSchema, slotValidation = true) {
 		this.initial = initial;
 		this._transitions = [];
 		this._spawnEffects = [];
 		this._backgroundEffects = [];
 		this._finalStates = /* @__PURE__ */ new Set();
 		this._postponeRules = [];
-		this._guardsSchema = guardsSchema;
-		this._effectsSchema = effectsSchema;
-		this._guardHandlers = /* @__PURE__ */ new Map();
-		this._effectHandlers = /* @__PURE__ */ new Map();
+		this._slotsSchema = slotsSchema;
+		this._replySchemas = eventSchema?._replySchemas ?? /* @__PURE__ */ new Map();
+		this._slotHandlers = /* @__PURE__ */ new Map();
+		this._slotValidation = slotValidation;
 		this.stateSchema = stateSchema;
 		this.eventSchema = eventSchema;
-		this._replySchemas = eventSchema?._replySchemas ?? /* @__PURE__ */ new Map();
-		this._slots = {
-			guards: this._guardsSchema !== void 0 ? this._guardsSchema._createSlots((name, params) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOptional(this.Context).pipe(Effect.orDie), (ctx) => {
-				const handler = this._guardHandlers.get(name);
-				if (handler === void 0) return Effect.die(new SlotProvisionError({
-					slotName: name,
-					slotType: "guard"
-				}));
-				const result = handler(params, ctx);
-				return typeof result === "boolean" ? Effect.succeed(result) : result;
-			})) : {},
-			effects: this._effectsSchema !== void 0 ? this._effectsSchema._createSlots((name, params) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOptional(this.Context).pipe(Effect.orDie), (ctx) => {
-				const handler = this._effectHandlers.get(name);
-				if (handler === void 0) return Effect.die(new SlotProvisionError({
-					slotName: name,
-					slotType: "effect"
-				}));
-				return handler(params, ctx);
-			})) : {}
-		};
+		const validators = slotValidation && slotsSchema !== void 0 ? new Map(Object.entries(slotsSchema.definitions).map(([name, def]) => [name, {
+			decodeInput: Schema.decodeUnknownSync(def.inputSchema),
+			decodeOutput: Schema.decodeUnknownSync(def.outputSchema)
+		}])) : void 0;
+		const resolve = (name, params) => Effect.flatMap(Effect.serviceOption(this.Context), (maybeCtx) => {
+			if (Option.isNone(maybeCtx)) return Effect.die("MachineContext not available");
+			const handler = this._slotHandlers.get(name);
+			if (handler === void 0) return Effect.die(new SlotProvisionError({
+				slotName: name,
+				slotType: "slot"
+			}));
+			const validatedParams = validators !== void 0 ? (() => {
+				try {
+					const v = validators.get(name);
+					return v !== void 0 ? v.decodeInput(params) : params;
+				} catch (e) {
+					return Effect.die(new SlotCodecError({
+						slotName: name,
+						phase: "input",
+						message: e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e)
+					}));
+				}
+			})() : params;
+			if (Effect.isEffect(validatedParams)) return validatedParams;
+			const result = handler(validatedParams);
+			let resultEffect;
+			if (result === void 0 || result === null) resultEffect = Effect.void;
+			else if (Effect.isEffect(result)) resultEffect = result;
+			else resultEffect = Effect.succeed(result);
+			if (validators !== void 0) {
+				const v = validators.get(name);
+				if (v !== void 0) return Effect.flatMap(resultEffect, (value) => {
+					try {
+						const decoded = v.decodeOutput(value);
+						return Effect.succeed(decoded);
+					} catch (e) {
+						return Effect.die(new SlotCodecError({
+							slotName: name,
+							phase: "output",
+							message: e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e)
+						}));
+					}
+				});
+			}
+			return resultEffect;
+		});
+		this._slots = this._slotsSchema !== void 0 ? this._slotsSchema._createSlots(resolve) : {};
 	}
 	from(stateOrStates, build) {
 		build(new TransitionScope(this, Array.isArray(stateOrStates) ? stateOrStates : [stateOrStates]));
@@ -208,42 +222,19 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 		invalidateIndex(this);
 		return this;
 	}
-	/**
-	* State-scoped effect that is forked on state entry and automatically cancelled on state exit.
-	* Use effect slots defined via `Slot.Effects` for the actual work.
-	*
-	* @example
-	* ```ts
-	* const MyEffects = Slot.Effects({
-	*   fetchData: { url: Schema.String },
-	* });
-	*
-	* machine
-	*   .spawn(State.Loading, ({ effects, state }) => effects.fetchData({ url: state.url }))
-	*   .build({
-	*     fetchData: ({ url }, { self }) =>
-	*       Effect.gen(function* () {
-	*         yield* Effect.addFinalizer(() => Effect.log("Leaving Loading"));
-	*         const data = yield* Http.get(url);
-	*         yield* self.send(Event.Loaded({ data }));
-	*       }),
-	*   });
-	* ```
-	*/
-	spawn(state, handler) {
-		const stateTag = getTag(state);
-		this._spawnEffects.push({
-			stateTag,
-			handler
-		});
+	spawn(stateOrStates, handler) {
+		const states = Array.isArray(stateOrStates) ? stateOrStates : [stateOrStates];
+		for (const s of states) {
+			const stateTag = getTag(s);
+			this._spawnEffects.push({
+				stateTag,
+				handler
+			});
+		}
 		invalidateIndex(this);
 		return this;
 	}
-	/**
-	* State-scoped task that runs on entry and sends success/failure events.
-	* Interrupts do not emit failure events.
-	*/
-	task(state, run, options) {
+	task(stateOrStates, run, options) {
 		const handler = Effect.fn("effect-machine.task")(function* (ctx) {
 			yield* emitTaskInspection({
 				actorId: ctx.actorId,
@@ -259,7 +250,8 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 					taskName: options.name,
 					phase: "success"
 				});
-				yield* ctx.self.send(options.onSuccess(exit.value, ctx));
+				const successEvent = options.onSuccess !== void 0 ? options.onSuccess(exit.value, ctx) : exit.value;
+				yield* ctx.self.send(successEvent);
 				yield* Effect.yieldNow();
 				return;
 			}
@@ -287,7 +279,7 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 			}
 			return yield* Effect.failCause(cause).pipe(Effect.orDie);
 		});
-		return this.spawn(state, handler);
+		return this.spawn(stateOrStates, handler);
 	}
 	/**
 	* State timeout — gen_statem's `state_timeout`.
@@ -321,22 +313,14 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 	}
 	/**
 	* Machine-lifetime effect that is forked on actor spawn and runs until the actor stops.
-	* Use effect slots defined via `Slot.Effects` for the actual work.
 	*
 	* @example
 	* ```ts
-	* const MyEffects = Slot.Effects({
-	*   heartbeat: {},
-	* });
-	*
-	* machine
-	*   .background(({ effects }) => effects.heartbeat())
-	*   .build({
-	*     heartbeat: (_, { self }) =>
-	*       Effect.forever(
-	*         Effect.sleep("30 seconds").pipe(Effect.andThen(self.send(Event.Ping)))
-	*       ),
-	*   });
+	* machine.background(({ self }) =>
+	*   Effect.forever(
+	*     Effect.sleep("30 seconds").pipe(Effect.andThen(self.send(Event.Ping))),
+	*   ),
+	* );
 	* ```
 	*/
 	background(handler) {
@@ -378,7 +362,7 @@ var Machine = class Machine {
 		return this;
 	}
 	static make(config) {
-		return new Machine(config.initial, config.state, config.event, config.guards, config.effects);
+		return new Machine(config.initial, config.state, config.event, config.slots, config.slotValidation ?? true);
 	}
 };
 var TransitionScope = class {
@@ -399,16 +383,33 @@ const make = Machine.make;
 /**
 * Spawn an actor from a machine.
 *
-* Options:
-* - `id` — custom actor ID (default: random)
-* - `hydrate` — restore from a previously-saved state snapshot.
-* - `slots` — slot handler implementations for slotful machines.
+* For machines with slots, pass implementations via `{ slots: { ... } }`.
+*
+* @example
+* ```ts
+* // No slots
+* const actor = yield* Machine.spawn(machine);
+*
+* // With slots
+* const actor = yield* Machine.spawn(machine, {
+*   slots: { canRetry: ({ max }) => attempts < max },
+* });
+*
+* // With persistence
+* const actor = yield* Machine.spawn(machine, {
+*   persist: {
+*     load: () => storage.get("actor-state"),
+*     save: (state) => storage.set("actor-state", state),
+*   },
+* });
+* ```
 */
-const spawn = Effect.fn("effect-machine.spawn")(function* (machine, options) {
-	const opts = typeof options === "string" ? { id: options } : options;
-	const actor = yield* createActor(opts?.id ?? `actor-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2)}`, materializeMachine(machine, opts?.slots), {
+const spawn = Effect.fn("effect-machine.spawn")(function* (machine, idOrOptions) {
+	const opts = typeof idOrOptions === "string" ? { id: idOrOptions } : idOrOptions;
+	const actor = yield* createActor(opts?.id ?? `actor-${(yield* Random.next).toString(36).slice(2)}`, materializeMachine(machine, opts?.slots), {
 		initialState: opts?.hydrate,
-		supervision: opts?.supervision
+		supervision: opts?.supervision,
+		persist: opts?.persist
 	});
 	const maybeScope = yield* Effect.serviceOption(Scope.Scope);
 	if (Option.isSome(maybeScope)) yield* Scope.addFinalizer(maybeScope.value, actor.stop);
@@ -423,7 +424,8 @@ const replay = Effect.fn("effect-machine.replay")(function* (input, events, opti
 	const self = {
 		send: dummySend,
 		cast: dummySend,
-		spawn: () => Effect.die("spawn not supported in replay")
+		spawn: () => Effect.die("spawn not supported in replay"),
+		reply: () => Effect.succeed(false)
 	};
 	for (const event of events) {
 		if (machine.finalStates.has(state._tag)) break;
@@ -458,5 +460,6 @@ const replay = Effect.fn("effect-machine.replay")(function* (input, events, opti
 	return state;
 });
 const reply = makeReply;
+const deferReply = makeDeferReply;
 //#endregion
-export { Machine, findTransitions, machine_exports, make, materializeMachine, replay, reply, spawn };
+export { Machine, deferReply, findTransitions, machine_exports, make, materializeMachine, replay, reply, spawn };

package/v3/dist/schema.d.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ type VariantSchemas<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = { readonly
  * Reply-bearing variants carry ReplyTypeBrand<R> for ask() inference.
  */
 type VariantsUnion<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = { [K in keyof D & string]: TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & (D[K] extends {
-  readonly [ReplySchemaSymbol]: Schema.Schema<infer R, infer _I, infer _RR>;
+  readonly [ReplySchemaSymbol]: Schema.Schema<infer R>;
 } ? ReplyTypeBrand<R> : unknown) }[keyof D & string];
 /**
  * Check if fields are empty (no required string properties).
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ type IsEmptyFields<Fields extends Schema.Struct.Fields> = string & keyof Fields
  * If fields carry ReplySchemaSymbol, adds ReplyTypeBrand<R>.
  */
 type VariantReplyBrand<Fields extends Schema.Struct.Fields> = Fields extends {
-  readonly [ReplySchemaSymbol]: Schema.Schema<infer R, infer _I, infer _RR>;
+  readonly [ReplySchemaSymbol]: Schema.Schema<infer R>;
 } ? ReplyTypeBrand<R> : unknown;
 /**
  * Constructor functions for each variant.
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ type VariantReplyBrand<Fields extends Schema.Struct.Fields> = Fields extends {
  */
 type VariantConstructors<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>, Brand> = { readonly [K in keyof D & string]: IsEmptyFields<D[K]> extends true ? TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand & VariantReplyBrand<D[K]> & {
   readonly derive: (source: object) => TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand;
-} : ((args: Schema.Struct.Constructor<D[K]>) => TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand & VariantReplyBrand<D[K]>) & {
-  readonly derive: (source: object, partial?: Partial<Schema.Struct.Constructor<D[K]>>) => TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand;
+} : ((args: Schema.Struct.Type<D[K]>) => TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand & VariantReplyBrand<D[K]>) & {
+  readonly derive: (source: object, partial?: Partial<Schema.Struct.Type<D[K]>>) => TaggedStructType<K, D[K]> & Brand;
   readonly _tag: K;
 } };
 /**
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@ interface MachineSchemaBase<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>, Bran
    * Per-variant schemas for fine-grained operations
    */
   readonly variants: VariantSchemas<D>;
-  /**
-   * Reply schemas per variant tag. Only populated for event schemas
-   * with variants defined via `Event.reply()`.
-   */
-  readonly _replySchemas: ReadonlyMap<string, Schema.Schema.Any>;
   /**
    * Type guard: `OrderState.$is("Pending")(value)`
    */
@@ -86,6 +81,25 @@ interface MachineSchemaBase<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>, Bran
     <R>(cases: MatchCases<D, R>): (value: VariantsUnion<D> & Brand) => R;
     <R>(value: VariantsUnion<D> & Brand, cases: MatchCases<D, R>): R;
   };
+  /**
+   * Union-level derive: copies fields from `source` into the same variant,
+   * overriding with `partial`. Preserves the specific variant subtype.
+   *
+   * Dispatches to the per-variant `derive` based on `source._tag`.
+   *
+   * @example
+   * ```ts
+   * // Instead of switching on _tag to call per-variant derive:
+   * const updated = AgentLoopState.derive(state, { queue: newQueue })
+   * // If state is StreamingState, returns StreamingState (not LoopState)
+   * ```
+   */
+  readonly derive: <S extends VariantsUnion<D> & Brand>(source: S, partial?: Partial<Omit<S, "_tag">>) => S;
+  /**
+   * Reply schemas per variant tag. Only populated for event schemas
+   * with variants defined via `Event.reply()`.
+   */
+  readonly _replySchemas: ReadonlyMap<string, Schema.Schema.Any>;
 }
 /**
  * Schema-first state definition that provides:
@@ -97,14 +111,14 @@ interface MachineSchemaBase<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>, Bran
  * The D type parameter captures the definition, creating a unique brand
  * per distinct schema definition shape.
  */
-type MachineStateSchema<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = Schema.Schema<VariantsUnion<D> & FullStateBrand<D>, VariantsUnion<D>, never> & MachineSchemaBase<D, FullStateBrand<D>> & VariantConstructors<D, FullStateBrand<D>>;
+type MachineStateSchema<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = Schema.Schema<VariantsUnion<D> & FullStateBrand<D>, unknown, never> & MachineSchemaBase<D, FullStateBrand<D>> & VariantConstructors<D, FullStateBrand<D>>;
 /**
  * Schema-first event definition (same structure as state, different brand)
  *
  * The D type parameter captures the definition, creating a unique brand
  * per distinct schema definition shape.
  */
-type MachineEventSchema<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = Schema.Schema<VariantsUnion<D> & FullEventBrand<D>, VariantsUnion<D>, never> & MachineSchemaBase<D, FullEventBrand<D>> & VariantConstructors<D, FullEventBrand<D>>;
+type MachineEventSchema<D extends Record<string, Schema.Struct.Fields>> = Schema.Schema<VariantsUnion<D> & FullEventBrand<D>, unknown, never> & MachineSchemaBase<D, FullEventBrand<D>> & VariantConstructors<D, FullEventBrand<D>>;
 /**
  * Create a schema-first State definition.
  *

package/v3/dist/schema.js

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ const ReplySchemaSymbol = Symbol.for("effect-machine/ReplySchema");
 /**
 * Build a schema-first definition from a record of tag -> fields
 */
+const RESERVED_DERIVE_KEYS = new Set(["_tag"]);
 const buildMachineSchema = (definition) => {
 	const variants = {};
 	const constructors = {};
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ const buildMachineSchema = (definition) => {
 				const result = { _tag: tag };
 				for (const key of fieldNames) if (key in source) result[key] = source[key];
 				if (partial !== void 0) for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(partial)) {
-					if (key === "_tag") continue;
+					if (RESERVED_DERIVE_KEYS.has(key)) continue;
+					if (!fieldNames.has(key)) continue;
 					result[key] = value;
 				}
 				return result;
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ const buildMachineSchema = (definition) => {
 		};
 	}
 	const variantArray = Object.values(variants);
-	if (variantArray.length === 0) throw new InvalidSchemaError();
+	if (variantArray.length === 0) throw new InvalidSchemaError({ message: "Schema must have at least one variant" });
 	const unionSchema = variantArray.length === 1 ? variantArray[0] : Schema.Union(...variantArray);
 	const $is = (tag) => (u) => typeof u === "object" && u !== null && "_tag" in u && u._tag === tag;
 	const $match = (valueOrCases, maybeCases) => {
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ const buildMachineSchema = (definition) => {
 		variants,
 		constructors,
 		_definition: definition,
-		_replySchemas: replySchemas,
+		replySchemas,
 		$is,
 		$match
 	};
@@ -109,13 +111,21 @@ const buildMachineSchema = (definition) => {
 * Builds the schema object with variants, constructors, $is, and $match.
 */
 const createMachineSchema = (definition) => {
-	const { schema, variants, constructors, _definition, _replySchemas, $is, $match } = buildMachineSchema(definition);
+	const { schema, variants, constructors, _definition, replySchemas, $is, $match } = buildMachineSchema(definition);
+	const derive = (source, partial) => {
+		const ctor = constructors[source._tag];
+		if (ctor === void 0) throw new MissingMatchHandlerError({ tag: source._tag });
+		const deriveFn = ctor.derive;
+		if (deriveFn === void 0) throw new MissingMatchHandlerError({ tag: source._tag });
+		return deriveFn(source, partial);
+	};
 	return Object.assign(Object.create(schema), {
 		variants,
 		_definition,
-		_replySchemas,
+		_replySchemas: replySchemas,
 		$is,
 		$match,
+		derive,
 		...constructors
 	});
 };
@@ -171,6 +181,9 @@ const State = (definition) => createMachineSchema(definition);
 *
 * // Construct
 * const e = OrderEvent.Ship({ trackingId: "abc" })
+*
+* // Typed ask
+* const total = yield* actor.ask(OrderEvent.GetTotal) // number
 * ```
 */
 const EventImpl = (definition) => createMachineSchema(definition);