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JS currying example
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// the prime hero here | |
function curry(func, expectedCount, ...args) { | |
function _check(arr) { | |
return arr.length >= expectedCount ? _result(arr) : _curry.bind(null, arr) | |
} | |
function _curry(prev, ...rest) { | |
return _check(prev.concat(rest)) | |
} | |
function _result(arr) { | |
return func.apply(this, arr) | |
} | |
return _check(args) | |
} | |
// 2 simple "workers" to apply currying on | |
function multiplyAll(...arr) { | |
return arr.reduce((p, c) => p * c, 1) | |
} | |
function sayTo(type, target, end = '!') { | |
return `${type}, ${target}${end}` | |
} | |
// helper logger | |
function log(...args) { | |
console.log(args.join('\n')) | |
} | |
// definitions | |
const multiply = curry(multiplyAll, 2) // uses `multiplyAll` worker, expects at least 2 arguments | |
const double = multiply(2) // multiples by 2 | |
const triple = multiply(3) // multiples by 3 | |
const say = curry(sayTo, 2) // uses `sayTo` worker, expects at least 2 arguments | |
const sayHello = say('Hello') // says "Hello, [argument]!" | |
const sayHelloBabe = () => sayHello('babe') // says "Hello, babe!" | |
const sayGoodBye = say('Good bye') // says "Good bye, [argument]" | |
const sayVeryGoodBye = curry(sayTo, 2)('Very good bye') // says "Very good bye, [argument]" | |
// running test | |
log( | |
multiply(1.5)(1.5), | |
double(2), | |
multiply(2, 3), | |
triple(2.33), | |
multiply(3)()(3), | |
curry(multiplyAll, 3, 2, 3, 2), | |
double(2, 4), | |
multiply()(4)()(5), | |
double(triple(4)), | |
triple(3, 3), | |
multiply()(3)(4, 5), | |
curry(multiplyAll, 3)(10)(20)(30), | |
sayHello('world'), | |
sayHello()('cousin'), | |
sayHelloBabe(), | |
sayGoodBye('cruel world'), | |
sayVeryGoodBye('for ever', '!!!'), | |
'-= END =-' | |
) |
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2.25 | |
4 | |
6 | |
6.99 | |
9 | |
12 | |
16 | |
20 | |
24 | |
27 | |
60 | |
6000 | |
Hello, world! | |
Hello, cousin! | |
Hello, babe! | |
Good bye, cruel world! | |
Very good bye, for ever!!! | |
-= END =- |
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