+#endif /* __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ */
+
+INSTANCE_TYPEABLE2(Either,eitherTc,"Either")
+
+-- | Extracts from a list of 'Either' all the 'Left' elements
+-- All the 'Left' elements are extracted in order.
+
+lefts :: [Either a b] -> [a]
+lefts x = [a | Left a <- x]
+
+-- | Extracts from a list of 'Either' all the 'Right' elements
+-- All the 'Right' elements are extracted in order.
+
+rights :: [Either a b] -> [b]
+rights x = [a | Right a <- x]
+
+-- | Partitions a list of 'Either' into two lists
+-- All the 'Left' elements are extracted, in order, to the first
+-- component of the output. Similarly the 'Right' elements are extracted
+-- to the second component of the output.
+
+partitionEithers :: [Either a b] -> ([a],[b])
+partitionEithers = foldr (either left right) ([],[])
+ where
+ left a ~(l, r) = (a:l, r)
+ right a ~(l, r) = (l, a:r)
+
+{-
+{--------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Testing
+--------------------------------------------------------------------}
+prop_partitionEithers :: [Either Int Int] -> Bool
+prop_partitionEithers x =
+ partitionEithers x == (lefts x, rights x)
+-}
+