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Decoder for non-concrete types are not passed to helper #8

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@qwfy

Currently, generated code for the following type:

type Token a
    = Number a

is:

decodeToken decodeA =
    Decode.field "Constructor" Decode.string |> Decode.andThen decodeTokenHelp

decodeTokenHelp constructor =
    case constructor of
        "Number" ->
            Decode.map
                Number
                (Decode.field "A1" decodeA)

which is incorrect, (missing decodeA in decodeTokenHelp), the correct version should be:

decodeToken decodeA =
    Decode.field "Constructor" Decode.string |> Decode.andThen (decodeTokenHelp decodeA)

decodeTokenHelp decodeA constructor =
    case constructor of
        "Number" ->
            Decode.map
                Number
                (Decode.field "A1" decodeA)

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