On 3/10/07, Robert Dockins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm pretty sure you can define a catamorphism for any regular algebraic data
type. I'm not 100% sure what the story is for non-regular (AKA nested)
datatypes.
They do exist:
Initial Algebra Semantics is Enough! Patricia Johann and Neil
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 03:43:41PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
Hi,
some more ideas following from the last post. I noticed how the function
Data.Maybe.maybe converts a Haskell Maybe into a Church encoded Maybe.
Also, the if construct, interpreted as a function, converts a Bool into
a
On Saturday 10 March 2007 09:43, Joachim Breitner wrote:
Hi,
some more ideas following from the last post. I noticed how the function
Data.Maybe.maybe converts a Haskell Maybe into a Church encoded Maybe.
Also, the if construct, interpreted as a function, converts a Bool into
a church
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 03:43:41PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
Hi,
some more ideas following from the last post. I noticed how the function
Data.Maybe.maybe converts a Haskell Maybe into a Church encoded Maybe.
Also, the if construct, interpreted as a function, converts a Bool into
a
On 10/03/07, Joachim Breitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a name for these functions? Characteristic Church Encoding
Functions maybe? Are there more than these:
Catamorphisms is indeed the name I've heard.
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-David House, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
