module Step_2_3 where import Text.Html page = thehtml << [ header << (thetitle << "Output") , body << [ h1 << "A poem from last time:" , pre << poemText , h1 << "A to do list:" , thediv << toDoHtml ] ] -- This time we've rewritten the lineNumbers function using "guards": poem :: String poem = "`Twas brillig, and the slithy toves\n" ++ "Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;\n" ++ "All mimsy were the borogoves,\n" ++ "And the mome raths outgrabe.\n" oneNumber :: Int -> String -> String oneNumber n s = show n ++ ": " ++ s lineNumbers :: Int -> [String] -> [String] lineNumbers n xs | xs == [] = [] | otherwise = [oneNumber n (head xs)] ++ lineNumbers (n+1) (tail xs) -- Notice that instead of a single =, there are now two expressions that have -- and =, both preceeded by a | and a condition. The first condition that -- matches will choose the = expression to use. otherwise is just another way -- of saying True in Haskell. poemText :: String poemText = unlines $ lineNumbers 1 $ lines poem -- NEXT -- Here's a version of renderToDo written with an if statement. -- Try converting it to using guards: toDoItems :: [String] -- a list of strings toDoItems = ["Pick up avacados", "Make snacks", "Clean house", "Have party"] renderToDo :: [String] -> [Html] renderToDo ts = if ts == [] then [] else [li << head ts] ++ renderToDo (tail ts) toDoHtml :: Html toDoHtml = ulist << renderToDo toDoItems