ocaml-containers/conv.ml

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(** {1 Bidirectional Conversion} *)

exception ConversionFailure of string

module Sink = struct
  type 'a t =
    | Int : (int -> 'a) -> 'a t
    | String : (string -> 'a) -> 'a t
    | List : (('b t -> 'b list) -> 'a) -> 'a t
    | RecordField : string * 'b t * ('b -> 'a t) -> 'a t
    | Return : 'a -> 'a t

  let return x = Return x

  let int_ = Int (fun i -> i)
  let string_ = String (fun s -> s)

  let list_ e =
    List (fun k -> let l = k e in l)
end

module Source = struct
  type 'a t = {
    convert : 'b. 'b Sink.t -> 'a -> 'b;
  }

  let int_ =
    let convert sink x = match sink with
    | Sink.Int f -> f x
    | _ -> raise (ConversionFailure "expected int")
    in { convert; }

  let string_ =
    let convert sink x = match sink with
    | Sink.String f -> f x
    | _ -> raise (ConversionFailure "expected string")
    in { convert; }

  let list_ e =
    let convert sink l = match sink with
      | Sink.List f -> f (fun sink' -> List.map (e.convert sink') l)
      | _ -> raise (ConversionFailure "expected list")
    in
    { convert; }
end

let conv ~src ~sink x = src.Source.convert sink x

(* test for records
 * TODO: continue, and provide a good API for records,
 * recursive types and tuples. *)

type point = {
  x:int;
  color:string;
}

let point_sink : point Sink.t =
  Sink.RecordField ("x", Sink.int_,
    (fun x -> Sink.RecordField ("color", Sink.string_,
      (fun color -> Sink.return {x;color;}))))

type 'r record_source =
  | RSStop : 'r record_source
  | RSField : string * ('r -> 'a) * 'a Source.t * 'r record_source -> 'r record_source

let mk_record_src rs =
  let rec convert : 'b. 'b Sink.t -> 'a -> 'b
  = fun sink x -> match sink with
  | Sink.Return y -> y
  | Sink.RecordField (name, sink', kont) ->
      search rs name sink' x kont
  | _ -> raise (ConversionFailure "expected record")
  and search
  : 'b 'c. 'a record_source -> string -> 'b Sink.t -> 'a -> ('b -> 'c Sink.t) -> 'c 
  = fun rs name sink' x kont -> match rs with
  | RSStop -> raise (ConversionFailure ("could not find field "^name))
  | RSField (name', get, src, _) when name = name' ->
      (* use source to encode x *)
      let new_sink = kont (conv ~src ~sink:sink' (get x)) in
      convert new_sink x
  | RSField (_, _, _, rs') ->
      (* search further *)
      search rs' name sink' x kont
  in Source.({ convert; })

let point_source : point Source.t =
  mk_record_src (
    RSField ("x", (fun p -> p.x), Source.int_,
    RSField ("color", (fun p -> p.color), Source.string_,
    RSStop ))
  )

let p = {x=1; color="yellow"; }