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Help fill in the missing two missing functions TODO! https://www.partiallyapplied.com/blog/church/
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module Church | |
module_function | |
def encode number | |
-> function do | |
-> value do | |
number.times.reduce value do |accumulator| | |
function.call accumulator | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
def decode function | |
function.(-> n { n + 1 }).(0) | |
end | |
end | |
include Church | |
decode encode 0 | |
#=> 0 | |
decode encode 42 | |
#=> 42 | |
incrementer = -> n { n + 1 } | |
encode(3).(incrementer).(1) | |
#=> 4 | |
increment = -> function { -> value { "???" } } # TODO | |
decode increment.(encode(3)) | |
#=> 4 | |
oneself = -> function { -> value { function.(value) } } | |
decode oneself.(encode(3)) | |
#=> 3 | |
square = -> function { -> value { function.(function.(value)) } } | |
decode square.(encode(3)) | |
#=> 9 | |
first = -> x { x[0] } | |
encode(1).(first).(%i[foo bar]) | |
#=> :foo | |
encode(2).(first).(%i[foo bar]) | |
#=> "f" | |
multiply = -> f1, f2 { -> value { f1.(f2.(value)) } } | |
decode multiply.(encode(3), encode(4)) | |
#=> 12 | |
add = -> f1, f2 { -> value { "???" } } # TODO | |
decode add.(encode(3), encode(4)) | |
#=> 7 |
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