ocaml-containers/bij.mli

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(*
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(** {1 Bijective Serializer/Deserializer} *)
type 'a t
(** {2 Bijection description} *)
val unit_ : unit t
val string_ : string t
val int_ : int t
val bool_ : bool t
val float_ : float t
val list_ : 'a t -> 'a list t
val many : 'a t -> 'a list t (* non empty *)
val opt : 'a t -> 'a option t
val pair : 'a t -> 'b t -> ('a * 'b) t
val triple : 'a t -> 'b t -> 'c t -> ('a * 'b * 'c) t
val map : inject:('a -> 'b) -> extract:('b -> 'a) -> 'b t -> 'a t
val switch : ('a -> char) -> (char * 'a t) list -> 'a t
(** discriminates based on the next character.
The selection function, with type ['a -> char], is used to select a
bijection depending on the value.
' ' means "default" *)
exception EncodingError of string
(** Raised when decoding is impossible *)
exception DecodingError of string
(** Raised when decoding is impossible *)
(** {2 Source of parsing} *)
module Source : sig
type t = string -> int (* fills the buffer *)
val of_str : string -> t
val of_stream : char Stream.t -> t
val of_chan : in_channel -> t
end
(** {2 Sink: Where to print} *)
module Sink : sig
type t = {
mutable write : string -> unit;
mutable write_int : int -> unit;
mutable write_bool : bool -> unit;
mutable write_float : float -> unit;
}
val of_buf : Buffer.t -> t
val of_chan : out_channel -> t
end
(** {2 Encoding/decoding} *)
module Sexp : sig
val encode : bij:'a t -> Sink.t -> 'a -> unit
val to_string : bij:'a t -> 'a -> string
val decode : bij:'a t -> Source.t -> 'a
val of_string : bij:'a t -> string -> 'a
end