On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Daniel Lyons <fus...@storytotell.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 03:41:29PM +0100, John Lato wrote: >> How would you implement bfnum? (If you've already read the paper, >> what was your first answer?) > > This was my first answer, and it is wrong, but I thought it was > slightly clever, so here it is: > > bfnum :: Tree a -> Tree Int > bfnum tree = bfnum' tree 1 > where > bfnum' E _ = E > bfnum' (T _ l r) i = T i (bfnum' l (i*2)) (bfnum' r ((i*2)+1)) > > If you have an incomplete tree, it will skip though. > > I didn't realize it was wrong until I finished reading the paper > though, so I don't have a better solution that actually works. >
That was my first try too. If this answer did work, I don't think the question would be interesting. John _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe