{-# LANGUAGE CPP, ConstraintKinds #-} {-# OPTIONS_GHC -fno-warn-duplicate-exports #-} -- | This module extends "Data.Either" with extra operations, particularly -- to quickly extract from inside an 'Either'. Some of these operations are -- partial, and should be used with care in production-quality code. -- -- If you need more 'Either' functions see the -- . module Data.Either.Extra( module Data.Either, fromLeft, fromRight, fromEither, fromLeft', fromRight', eitherToMaybe, maybeToEither, mapLeft, mapRight, ) where import Data.Either import Partial #if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ < 801 -- | Return the contents of a 'Left'-value or a default value otherwise. -- -- > fromLeft 1 (Left 3) == 3 -- > fromLeft 1 (Right "foo") == 1 fromLeft :: a -> Either a b -> a fromLeft _ (Left a) = a fromLeft a _ = a -- | Return the contents of a 'Right'-value or a default value otherwise. -- -- > fromRight 1 (Right 3) == 3 -- > fromRight 1 (Left "foo") == 1 fromRight :: b -> Either a b -> b fromRight _ (Right b) = b fromRight b _ = b #endif -- | The 'fromLeft'' function extracts the element out of a 'Left' and -- throws an error if its argument is 'Right'. -- Much like 'fromJust', using this function in polished code is usually a bad idea. -- -- > \x -> fromLeft' (Left x) == x -- > \x -> fromLeft' (Right x) == undefined fromLeft' :: Partial => Either l r -> l fromLeft' (Left x) = x fromLeft' _ = error "fromLeft', given a Right" -- | The 'fromRight'' function extracts the element out of a 'Right' and -- throws an error if its argument is 'Left'. -- Much like 'fromJust', using this function in polished code is usually a bad idea. -- -- > \x -> fromRight' (Right x) == x -- > \x -> fromRight' (Left x) == undefined fromRight' :: Partial => Either l r -> r fromRight' (Right x) = x fromRight' _ = error "fromRight', given a Left" -- | Pull the value out of an 'Either' where both alternatives -- have the same type. -- -- > \x -> fromEither (Left x ) == x -- > \x -> fromEither (Right x) == x fromEither :: Either a a -> a fromEither = either id id -- | Given a 'Maybe', convert it to an 'Either', providing a suitable -- value for the 'Left' should the value be 'Nothing'. -- -- > \a b -> maybeToEither a (Just b) == Right b -- > \a -> maybeToEither a Nothing == Left a maybeToEither :: a -> Maybe b -> Either a b maybeToEither a (Just b) = Right b maybeToEither a Nothing = Left a -- | Given an 'Either', convert it to a 'Maybe', where 'Left' becomes 'Nothing'. -- -- > \x -> eitherToMaybe (Left x) == Nothing -- > \x -> eitherToMaybe (Right x) == Just x eitherToMaybe :: Either a b -> Maybe b eitherToMaybe = either (const Nothing) Just -- | The 'mapLeft' function takes a function and applies it to an Either value -- iff the value takes the form @'Left' _@. -- -- > mapLeft show (Left 1) == Left "1" -- > mapLeft show (Right True) == Right True mapLeft :: (a -> c) -> Either a b -> Either c b mapLeft f = either (Left . f) Right -- | The 'mapRight' function takes a function and applies it to an Either value -- iff the value takes the form @'Right' _@. -- -- > mapRight show (Left 1) == Left 1 -- > mapRight show (Right True) == Right "True" mapRight :: (b -> c) -> Either a b -> Either a c mapRight = fmap