{-# LANGUAGE UndecidableInstances #-} #if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ >= 800 {-# LANGUAGE UndecidableSuperClasses #-} #endif -- | Codes and interpretations module Generics.SOP.Universe where import qualified GHC.Generics as GHC import Generics.SOP.BasicFunctors import Generics.SOP.Constraint import Generics.SOP.NS import Generics.SOP.Sing import Generics.SOP.GGP import Generics.SOP.Metadata import qualified Generics.SOP.Type.Metadata as T -- | The (generic) representation of a datatype. -- -- A datatype is isomorphic to the sum-of-products of its code. -- The isomorphism is witnessed by 'from' and 'to' from the -- 'Generic' class. -- type Rep a = SOP I (Code a) -- | The class of representable datatypes. -- -- The SOP approach to generic programming is based on viewing -- datatypes as a representation ('Rep') built from the sum of -- products of its components. The components of are datatype -- are specified using the 'Code' type family. -- -- The isomorphism between the original Haskell datatype and its -- representation is witnessed by the methods of this class, -- 'from' and 'to'. So for instances of this class, the following -- laws should (in general) hold: -- -- @ -- 'to' '.' 'from' === 'id' :: a -> a -- 'from' '.' 'to' === 'id' :: 'Rep' a -> 'Rep' a -- @ -- -- You typically don't define instances of this class by hand, but -- rather derive the class instance automatically. -- -- /Option 1:/ Derive via the built-in GHC-generics. For this, you -- need to use the @DeriveGeneric@ extension to first derive an -- instance of the 'GHC.Generics.Generic' class from module "GHC.Generics". -- With this, you can then give an empty instance for 'Generic', and -- the default definitions will just work. The pattern looks as -- follows: -- -- @ -- import qualified "GHC.Generics" as GHC -- import "Generics.SOP" -- -- ... -- -- data T = ... deriving (GHC.'GHC.Generics.Generic', ...) -- -- instance 'Generic' T -- empty -- instance 'HasDatatypeInfo' T -- empty, if you want/need metadata -- @ -- -- /Option 2:/ Derive via Template Haskell. For this, you need to -- enable the @TemplateHaskell@ extension. You can then use -- 'Generics.SOP.TH.deriveGeneric' from module "Generics.SOP.TH" -- to have the instance generated for you. The pattern looks as -- follows: -- -- @ -- import "Generics.SOP" -- import "Generics.SOP.TH" -- -- ... -- -- data T = ... -- -- 'Generics.SOP.TH.deriveGeneric' \'\'T -- derives 'HasDatatypeInfo' as well -- @ -- -- /Tradeoffs:/ Whether to use Option 1 or 2 is mainly a matter -- of personal taste. The version based on Template Haskell probably -- has less run-time overhead. -- -- /Non-standard instances:/ -- It is possible to give 'Generic' instances manually that deviate -- from the standard scheme, as long as at least -- -- @ -- 'to' '.' 'from' === 'id' :: a -> a -- @ -- -- still holds. -- class (All SListI (Code a)) => Generic (a :: *) where -- | The code of a datatype. -- -- This is a list of lists of its components. The outer list contains -- one element per constructor. The inner list contains one element -- per constructor argument (field). -- -- /Example:/ The datatype -- -- > data Tree = Leaf Int | Node Tree Tree -- -- is supposed to have the following code: -- -- > type instance Code (Tree a) = -- > '[ '[ Int ] -- > , '[ Tree, Tree ] -- > ] -- type Code a :: [[*]] type Code a = GCode a -- | Converts from a value to its structural representation. from :: a -> Rep a default from :: (GFrom a, GHC.Generic a, Rep a ~ SOP I (GCode a)) => a -> Rep a from = gfrom -- | Converts from a structural representation back to the -- original value. to :: Rep a -> a default to :: (GTo a, GHC.Generic a, Rep a ~ SOP I (GCode a)) => Rep a -> a to = gto -- | A class of datatypes that have associated metadata. -- -- It is possible to use the sum-of-products approach to generic programming -- without metadata. If you need metadata in a function, an additional -- constraint on this class is in order. -- -- You typically don't define instances of this class by hand, but -- rather derive the class instance automatically. See the documentation -- of 'Generic' for the options. -- class HasDatatypeInfo a where -- | Type-level datatype info type DatatypeInfoOf a :: T.DatatypeInfo #if MIN_VERSION_base(4,9,0) type DatatypeInfoOf a = GDatatypeInfoOf a #else type DatatypeInfoOf a = DatatypeInfoOf a #endif -- | Term-level datatype info; by default, the term-level datatype info is produced -- from the type-level info. -- datatypeInfo :: proxy a -> DatatypeInfo (Code a) default datatypeInfo :: (GDatatypeInfo a, GCode a ~ Code a) => proxy a -> DatatypeInfo (Code a) datatypeInfo = gdatatypeInfo