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// cata alg = alg . fmap(cata alg) . unfix | |
function cata(alg, FixF) { | |
return (i) => alg(FixF.fmap(cata(alg, FixF))(FixF.unfix(i))) | |
} | |
// ListF a x = NilF | ConsF a x | |
// where 'a' is the type of the values inside the list, | |
// whereas 'x' is the type on which the list will be evaluated (aka the carrier type) | |
const NilF = () => ({ | |
_tag: "NilF" | |
}) | |
const ConsF = (value) => (carrier) => ({ | |
_tag: "ConsF", | |
value, | |
carrier | |
}) | |
const ListF = { | |
fmap(projection) { | |
return (listF) => { | |
if (listF._tag == "NilF") return NilF() | |
// 'List a x' is a functor on 'x' | |
else return ConsF(listF.value)(projection(listF.carrier)) | |
} | |
}, | |
// the fix point of 'List a x' is emulated | |
unfix(listFixed) { | |
return listFixed.fixed | |
}, | |
fix(listF) { | |
return ({ | |
fixed: listF | |
}) | |
} | |
} | |
// make a list algebra | |
const ListAlgebra = (onNilF, onConsF) => (listF) => { | |
if (listF._tag == "NilF") return onNilF() | |
else return onConsF(listF) | |
} | |
// 'x' of 'List a x' is array | |
const ArrayAlgebra = ListAlgebra( | |
() => [], // onNilF | |
(listF) => [listF.value, ...listF.carrier] // onConsF | |
) | |
// 'x' of 'List a x' is number | |
const SumAlgebra = ListAlgebra( | |
() => 0, // onNilF | |
(listF) => listF.value + listF.carrier // onConsF | |
) | |
// 'x' of 'List a x' is number | |
const ProdAlgebra = ListAlgebra( | |
() => 1, // onNilF | |
(listF) => listF.value * listF.carrier // onConsF | |
) | |
// 'x' of 'List a x' is string | |
const StringAlgebra = ListAlgebra( | |
() => "nil", // onNilF | |
(listF) => listF.value + "::" + listF.carrier // onConsF | |
) | |
// projection :: a -> b => 'x' of 'List a x' is 'List b' | |
const ProjectionAlgebra = (projection) => ListAlgebra( | |
() => ListF.fix(NilF()), // onNilF | |
(listF) => ListF.fix(ConsF(projection(listF.value))(listF.carrier)) // onConsF | |
) | |
// 'x' of 'List a x' is 'List a' | |
const PredicateAlgebra = (predicate) => ListAlgebra( | |
() => ListF.fix(NilF()), // onNilF | |
(listF) => predicate(listF.value) ? ListF.fix(ConsF(listF.value)(listF.carrier)) : listF.carrier // onConsF | |
) | |
// an instance where 'a' of 'List a x' is number | |
// list has to be considered as a 'Fix (List a x)' instance, that is 'List a': the fix point of 'List a x' | |
const list = ListF.fix(ConsF(4)(ListF.fix(ConsF(3)(ListF.fix(ConsF(2)(ListF.fix(ConsF(1)(ListF.fix(NilF()))))))))) | |
// examples | |
console.log(cata(ArrayAlgebra, ListF)(list)) // [ 4, 3, 2, 1 ] | |
console.log(cata(SumAlgebra, ListF)(list)) // 10 | |
console.log(cata(ProdAlgebra, ListF)(list)) // 24 | |
console.log(cata(StringAlgebra, ListF)(list)) // "4::3::2::1::nil" | |
console.log(cata(ArrayAlgebra, ListF)(cata(ProjectionAlgebra(x => x * 10), ListF)(list))) // [ 40, 30, 20, 10 ] | |
console.log(cata(ArrayAlgebra, ListF)(cata(ProjectionAlgebra(String), ListF)(list))) // [ '4', '3', '2', '1' ] | |
console.log(cata(ArrayAlgebra, ListF)(cata(PredicateAlgebra(x => x % 2), ListF)(list))) // [3, 1] |
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