-- | Offers an 'activePair' pattern for convenient implementation of interaction nets.
module GraphRewriting.Pattern.InteractionNet where

import Prelude.Unicode
import Data.View
import GraphRewriting.Graph.Types
import GraphRewriting.Graph.Read
import GraphRewriting.Pattern


-- | Index that identifies the principal port within the list of ports
class INet v where principalPort  v  Int

-- | Instead of @(,)@ to save parentheses
data Pair x = x :-: x

pair  Pair a  (a,a)
pair (x :-: y) = (x,y)

activePair  (View [Port] n, View v n, INet v)  Pattern n (Pair v)
activePair = do
	v1  node
	n1  previous
	ports1  liftReader (inspectNode n1)
	let pp1 = ports1 !! principalPort v1
	v2  adverse pp1 n1
	n2  previous
	ports2  liftReader (inspectNode n2)
	let pp2 = ports2 !! principalPort v2
	require (pp1  pp2)
	return (v1 :-: v2)