PreludeList

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-- Standard list functions

module PreludeList (
    map, (++), filter, concat,
    head, last, tail, init, null, length, (!!),
    foldl, foldl1, scanl, scanl1, foldr, foldr1, scanr, scanr1,
    iterate, repeat, replicate, cycle,
    take, drop, splitAt, takeWhile, dropWhile, span, break,
    lines, words, unlines, unwords, reverse, and, or,
    any, all, elem, notElem, lookup,
    sum, product, maximum, minimum, concatMap,
    zip, zip3, zipWith, zipWith3, unzip, unzip3)
  where

import qualified Char(isSpace)

infixl 9  !!
infixr 5  ++
infix  4  `elem`, `notElem`

-- Map and append

map :: (a -> b) -> [a] -> [b]
map f []     = []
map f (x:xs) = f x : map f xs

(++) :: [a] -> [a] -> [a]
[]     ++ ys = ys
(x:xs) ++ ys = x : (xs ++ ys)

filter :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a]
filter p [] = []
filter p (x:xs) | p x       = x : filter p xs
                | otherwise = filter p xs

concat :: [[a]] -> [a]
concat xss = foldr (++) [] xss

-- head and tail extract the first element and remaining elements,
-- respectively, of a list, which must be non-empty.  last and init
-- are the dual functions working from the end of a finite list,
-- rather than the beginning.

head             :: [a] -> a
head (x:_)       =  x
head []          =  error "Prelude.head: empty list"

last             :: [a] -> a
last [x]         =  x
last (_:xs)      =  last xs
last []          =  error "Prelude.last: empty list"

tail             :: [a] -> [a]
tail (_:xs)      =  xs
tail []          =  error "Prelude.tail: empty list"

init             :: [a] -> [a]
init [x]         =  []
init (x:xs)      =  x : init xs
init []          =  error "Prelude.init: empty list"

null             :: [a] -> Bool
null []          =  True
null (_:_)       =  False

-- length returns the length of a finite list as an Int.

length           :: [a] -> Int
length []        =  0
length (_:l)     =  1 + length l

-- List index (subscript) operator, 0-origin

(!!)                :: [a] -> Int -> a
xs     !! n | n < 0 =  error "Prelude.!!: negative index"
[]     !! _         =  error "Prelude.!!: index too large"
(x:_)  !! n | n==0  =  x
(_:xs) !! n         =  xs !! (n-1)

-- foldl, applied to a binary operator, a starting value (typically the
-- left-identity of the operator), and a list, reduces the list using
-- the binary operator, from left to right:
--  foldl f z [x1, x2, ..., xn] == (...((z `f` x1) `f` x2) `f`...) `f` xn
-- foldl1 is a variant that has no starting value argument, and  thus must
-- be applied to non-empty lists.  scanl is similar to foldl, but returns
-- a list of successive reduced values from the left:
--      scanl f z [x1, x2, ...] == [z, z `f` x1, (z `f` x1) `f` x2, ...]
-- Note that  last (scanl f z xs) == foldl f z xs.
-- scanl1 is similar, again without the starting element:
--      scanl1 f [x1, x2, ...] == [x1, x1 `f` x2, ...]

foldl            :: (a -> b -> a) -> a -> [b] -> a
foldl f z []     =  z
foldl f z (x:xs) =  foldl f (f z x) xs

foldl1           :: (a -> a -> a) -> [a] -> a
foldl1 f (x:xs)  =  foldl f x xs
foldl1 _ []      =  error "Prelude.foldl1: empty list"

scanl            :: (a -> b -> a) -> a -> [b] -> [a]
scanl f q xs     =  q : (case xs of
                            []   -> []
                            x:xs -> scanl f (f q x) xs)

scanl1           :: (a -> a -> a) -> [a] -> [a]
scanl1 f (x:xs)  =  scanl f x xs
scanl1 _ []      =  []

-- foldr, foldr1, scanr, and scanr1 are the right-to-left duals of the
-- above functions.

foldr            :: (a -> b -> b) -> b -> [a] -> b
foldr f z []     =  z
foldr f z (x:xs) =  f x (foldr f z xs)

foldr1           :: (a -> a -> a) -> [a] -> a
foldr1 f [x]     =  x
foldr1 f (x:xs)  =  f x (foldr1 f xs)
foldr1 _ []      =  error "Prelude.foldr1: empty list"

scanr             :: (a -> b -> b) -> b -> [a] -> [b]
scanr f q0 []     =  [q0]
scanr f q0 (x:xs) =  f x q : qs
                     where qs@(q:_) = scanr f q0 xs

scanr1          :: (a -> a -> a) -> [a] -> [a]
scanr1 f []     =  []
scanr1 f [x]    =  [x]
scanr1 f (x:xs) =  f x q : qs
                   where qs@(q:_) = scanr1 f xs

-- iterate f x returns an infinite list of repeated applications of f to x:
-- iterate f x == [x, f x, f (f x), ...]

iterate          :: (a -> a) -> a -> [a]
iterate f x      =  x : iterate f (f x)

-- repeat x is an infinite list, with x the value of every element.

repeat           :: a -> [a]
repeat x         =  xs where xs = x:xs

-- replicate n x is a list of length n with x the value of every element

replicate        :: Int -> a -> [a]
replicate n x    =  take n (repeat x)

-- cycle ties a finite list into a circular one, or equivalently,
-- the infinite repetition of the original list.  It is the identity
-- on infinite lists.

cycle            :: [a] -> [a]
cycle []         =  error "Prelude.cycle: empty list"
cycle xs         =  xs' where xs' = xs ++ xs'

-- take n, applied to a list xs, returns the prefix of xs of length n,
-- or xs itself if n > length xs.  drop n xs returns the suffix of xs
-- after the first n elements, or [] if n > length xs.  splitAt n xs
-- is equivalent to (take n xs, drop n xs).

take                   :: Int -> [a] -> [a]
take n _      | n <= 0 =  []
take _ []              =  []
take n (x:xs)          =  x : take (n-1) xs

drop                   :: Int -> [a] -> [a]
drop n xs     | n <= 0 =  xs
drop _ []              =  []
drop n (_:xs)          =  drop (n-1) xs

splitAt                  :: Int -> [a] -> ([a],[a])
splitAt n xs             =  (take n xs, drop n xs)

-- takeWhile, applied to a predicate p and a list xs, returns the longest
-- prefix (possibly empty) of xs of elements that satisfy p.  dropWhile p xs
-- returns the remaining suffix.  span p xs is equivalent to
-- (takeWhile p xs, dropWhile p xs), while break p uses the negation of p.

takeWhile               :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a]
takeWhile p []          =  []
takeWhile p (x:xs)
            | p x       =  x : takeWhile p xs
            | otherwise =  []

dropWhile               :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a]
dropWhile p []          =  []
dropWhile p xs@(x:xs')
            | p x       =  dropWhile p xs'
            | otherwise =  xs

span, break             :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> ([a],[a])
span p []            = ([],[])
span p xs@(x:xs')
            | p x       =  (x:ys,zs)
            | otherwise =  ([],xs)
                           where (ys,zs) = span p xs'

break p                 =  span (not . p)

-- lines breaks a string up into a list of strings at newline characters.
-- The resulting strings do not contain newlines.  Similary, words
-- breaks a string up into a list of words, which were delimited by
-- white space.  unlines and unwords are the inverse operations.
-- unlines joins lines with terminating newlines, and unwords joins
-- words with separating spaces.

lines            :: String -> [String]
lines ""         =  []
lines s          =  let (l, s') = break (== '\n') s
                      in  l : case s' of
                                []      -> []
                                (_:s'') -> lines s''

words            :: String -> [String]
words s          =  case dropWhile Char.isSpace s of
                      "" -> []
                      s' -> w : words s''
                            where (w, s'') = break Char.isSpace s'

unlines          :: [String] -> String
unlines          =  concatMap (++ "\n")

unwords          :: [String] -> String
unwords []       =  ""
unwords ws       =  foldr1 (\w s -> w ++ ' ':s) ws

-- reverse xs returns the elements of xs in reverse order.  xs must be finite.

reverse          :: [a] -> [a]
reverse          =  foldl (flip (:)) []

-- and returns the conjunction of a Boolean list.  For the result to be
-- True, the list must be finite; False, however, results from a False
-- value at a finite index of a finite or infinite list.  or is the
-- disjunctive dual of and.

and, or          :: [Bool] -> Bool
and              =  foldr (&&) True
or               =  foldr (||) False

-- Applied to a predicate and a list, any determines if any element
-- of the list satisfies the predicate.  Similarly, for all.

any, all         :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> Bool
any p            =  or . map p
all p            =  and . map p

-- elem is the list membership predicate, usually written in infix form,
-- e.g., x `elem` xs.  notElem is the negation.

elem, notElem    :: (Eq a) => a -> [a] -> Bool
elem x           =  any (== x)
notElem x        =  all (/= x)

-- lookup key assocs looks up a key in an association list.

lookup           :: (Eq a) => a -> [(a,b)] -> Maybe b
lookup key []    =  Nothing
lookup key ((x,y):xys)
    | key == x   =  Just y
    | otherwise  =  lookup key xys

-- sum and product compute the sum or product of a finite list of numbers.

sum, product     :: (Num a) => [a] -> a
sum              =  foldl (+) 0
product          =  foldl (*) 1

-- maximum and minimum return the maximum or minimum value from a list,
-- which must be non-empty, finite, and of an ordered type.

maximum, minimum :: (Ord a) => [a] -> a
maximum []       =  error "Prelude.maximum: empty list"
maximum xs       =  foldl1 max xs

minimum []       =  error "Prelude.minimum: empty list"
minimum xs       =  foldl1 min xs

concatMap        :: (a -> [b]) -> [a] -> [b]
concatMap f      =  concat . map f

-- zip takes two lists and returns a list of corresponding pairs.  If one
-- input list is short, excess elements of the longer list are discarded.
-- zip3 takes three lists and returns a list of triples.  Zips for larger
-- tuples are in the List library

zip              :: [a] -> [b] -> [(a,b)]
zip              =  zipWith (,)

zip3             :: [a] -> [b] -> [c] -> [(a,b,c)]
zip3             =  zipWith3 (,,)

-- The zipWith family generalises the zip family by zipping with the
-- function given as the first argument, instead of a tupling function.
-- For example, zipWith (+) is applied to two lists to produce the list
-- of corresponding sums.

zipWith          :: (a->b->c) -> [a]->[b]->[c]
zipWith z (a:as) (b:bs)
                 =  z a b : zipWith z as bs
zipWith _ _ _    =  []

zipWith3         :: (a->b->c->d) -> [a]->[b]->[c]->[d]
zipWith3 z (a:as) (b:bs) (c:cs)
                 =  z a b c : zipWith3 z as bs cs
zipWith3 _ _ _ _ =  []

-- unzip transforms a list of pairs into a pair of lists.

unzip            :: [(a,b)] -> ([a],[b])
unzip            =  foldr (\(a,b) ~(as,bs) -> (a:as,b:bs)) ([],[])

unzip3           :: [(a,b,c)] -> ([a],[b],[c])
unzip3           =  foldr (\(a,b,c) ~(as,bs,cs) -> (a:as,b:bs,c:cs))
                          ([],[],[])

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