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我正在尝试将 Cantor Pairing Function 实现为通用 Pair 类型类的实例,如下所示:

module Pair (Pair, CantorPair) where

-- Pair interface
class Pair p where
    pi :: a -> a -> p a
    k :: p a -> a
    l :: p a -> a

-- Wrapper for typing
newtype CantorPair a = P { unP :: a }

-- Assume two functions with signatures:
cantorPair :: Integral a => a -> a -> CantorPair a
cantorUnpair :: Integral a => CantorPair a -> (a, a)

-- I need to somehow add an Integral a constraint to this instance,
-- but I can't work out how to do it.
instance Pair CantorPair where
    pi = cantorPair
    k = fst . cantorUnpair
    l = snd . cantorUnpair

如何向实例添加适当的积分约束?我有一种模糊的感觉,我可能需要修改 Pair 接口本身,但不知道如何去做。

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如果您有权访问类定义,则可以向、和方法添加Integral约束。但是,这有点令人不满意:没有什么可以说这将成为所有实例的正确约束,而且您毕竟不想仅仅因为您没有足够的远见而拒绝某些实例。所以,这里有一个概括:我们将允许约束在每个实例中变化。piklIntegral

{-# LANGUAGE ConstraintKinds, TypeFamilies #-}
import GHC.Exts

newtype CantorPair a = P { unP :: a }
cantorPair :: Integral a => a -> a -> CantorPair a
cantorUnpair :: Integral a => CantorPair a -> (a, a)
cantorPair = undefined
cantorUnpair = undefined

class Pair p where
    type Ctxt p a :: Constraint
    pi :: Ctxt p a => a -> a -> p a
    k  :: Ctxt p a => p a -> a
    l  :: Ctxt p a => p a -> a

instance Pair CantorPair where
    type Ctxt CantorPair a = Integral a
    pi = cantorPair
    k  = fst . cantorUnpair
    l  = snd . cantorUnpair

-- just for fun
data DataPair a = DataPair a a

instance Pair DataPair where
    type Ctxt DataPair a = ()
    pi = DataPair
    k (DataPair a _) = a
    l (DataPair _ a) = a

-- this one made GHC panic! neat, I get to file a bug
data Unit a = Unit

instance Pair Unit where
    type Ctxt Unit a = a ~ ()
    pi _ _ = Unit
    k _ = ()
    l _ = ()
于 2012-09-13T03:33:08.677 回答
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您是否希望所有对始终包含整数元素?在这种情况下,您可以将约束添加到方法的签名中:

class Pair p where
  pi :: Integral i => i -> i -> p i
  k :: Integral i => p i -> i
  l :: Integral i => p i -> i

这将使您的配对类不那么通用,但会确保您的CantorPair类型可以成为其中的一部分。

如果你想让你的Pair类有点通用,你可以使用多参数类型类。(这将需要两个扩展名:MultiParamTypeClassesFlexibleInstances。)

class Pair p a where
  pi :: a -> a -> p a
  k :: p a -> a
  l :: p a -> a

instance Integral i => Pair CantorPair i where
    pi = cantorPair
    k = fst . cantorUnpair
    l = snd . cantorUnpair

我不知道从设计的角度来看这是否一定是最佳选择,但这是了解多参数类型类如何工作的好方法。(诚​​然,这相当简单。)

于 2012-09-13T00:28:48.947 回答
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此解决方案使用类型族,因此您需要-XTypeFamilies. 我们将类型约束放在类型本身上,而不是类型构造函数上:

class Pair p where
    type First p :: *
    type Second p :: *
    pi :: First p -> Second p -> p
    k :: p -> First p
    l :: p -> Second p

然后我们创建如下实例:

instance Integral a => Pair (CantorPair a) where
    type First (CantorPair a) = a
    type Second (CantorPair a) = a
    pi = cantorPair
    k = fst . cantorUnpair
    l = snd . cantorUnpair

instance Pair (a, b) where
    type First (a, b) = a
    type Second (a, b) = b
    pi = (,)
    k = fst
    l = snd
于 2012-09-13T00:49:22.123 回答