module GHC.Base
(
module GHC.Base,
- module GHC.Prim, -- Re-export GHC.Prim and GHC.Err, to avoid lots
+ module GHC.Prim, -- Re-export GHC.Prim and GHC.Err, to avoid lots
module GHC.Err -- of people having to import it explicitly
)
where
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\begin{code}
+
+-- | The 'Eq' class defines equality ('==') and inequality ('/=').
+-- All the basic datatypes exported by the "Prelude" are instances of 'Eq',
+-- and 'Eq' may be derived for any datatype whose constituents are also
+-- instances of 'Eq'.
+--
+-- Minimal complete definition: either '==' or '/='.
+--
class Eq a where
(==), (/=) :: a -> a -> Bool
it here seems more direct.)
\begin{code}
+-- | The unit datatype @()@ has one non-undefined member, the nullary
+-- constructor @()@.
data () = ()
instance Eq () where
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\begin{code}
+-- | Represents an ordering relationship between two values: less
+-- than, equal to, or greater than. An 'Ordering' is returned by
+-- 'compare'.
data Ordering = LT | EQ | GT deriving (Eq, Ord)
-- Read in GHC.Read, Show in GHC.Show
\end{code}
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\begin{code}
+-- | A 'String' is a list of characters. String constants in Haskell are values
+-- of type 'String'.
+--
type String = [Char]
+{-| The character type 'Char' is an enumeration whose values represent
+Unicode characters. A character literal in Haskell has type 'Char'.
+
+To convert a 'Char' to or from an 'Int', use 'Prelude.toEnum' and
+'Prelude.fromEnum' from the 'Enum' class respectively (equivalently
+'ord' and 'chr' also do the trick).
+-}
data Char = C# Char#
-- We don't use deriving for Eq and Ord, because for Ord the derived
id :: a -> a
id x = x
+-- lazy function; this is just the same as id, but its unfolding
+-- and strictness are over-ridden by the definition in MkId.lhs
+-- That way, it does not get inlined, and the strictness analyser
+-- sees it as lazy. Then the worker/wrapper phase inlines it.
+-- Result: happiness
+lazy :: a -> a
+lazy x = x
+
+-- Assertion function. This simply ignores its boolean argument.
+-- The compiler may rewrite it to (assertError line)
+assert :: Bool -> a -> a
+assert pred r = r
+
-- constant function
const :: a -> b -> a
const x _ = x
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\begin{code}
-divInt#, modInt# :: Int# -> Int# -> Int#
+divInt# :: Int# -> Int# -> Int#
x# `divInt#` y#
- | (x# ># 0#) && (y# <# 0#) = ((x# -# y#) -# 1#) `quotInt#` y#
- | (x# <# 0#) && (y# ># 0#) = ((x# -# y#) +# 1#) `quotInt#` y#
+ -- Be careful NOT to overflow if we do any additional arithmetic
+ -- on the arguments... the following previous version of this
+ -- code has problems with overflow:
+-- | (x# ># 0#) && (y# <# 0#) = ((x# -# y#) -# 1#) `quotInt#` y#
+-- | (x# <# 0#) && (y# ># 0#) = ((x# -# y#) +# 1#) `quotInt#` y#
+ | (x# ># 0#) && (y# <# 0#) = ((x# -# 1#) `quotInt#` y#) -# 1#
+ | (x# <# 0#) && (y# ># 0#) = ((x# +# 1#) `quotInt#` y#) -# 1#
| otherwise = x# `quotInt#` y#
+
+modInt# :: Int# -> Int# -> Int#
x# `modInt#` y#
| (x# ># 0#) && (y# <# 0#) ||
(x# <# 0#) && (y# ># 0#) = if r# /=# 0# then r# +# y# else 0#
| ch `eqChar#` '\0'# = []
| ch `leChar#` '\x7F'# = C# ch : unpack (nh +# 1#)
| ch `leChar#` '\xDF'# =
- C# (chr# ((ord# ch -# 0xC0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#))) :
+ C# (chr# (((ord# ch -# 0xC0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6#) +#
+ (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#))) :
unpack (nh +# 2#)
| ch `leChar#` '\xEF'# =
- C# (chr# ((ord# ch -# 0xE0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 12# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 2#)) -# 0x80#))) :
+ C# (chr# (((ord# ch -# 0xE0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 12#) +#
+ ((ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6#) +#
+ (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 2#)) -# 0x80#))) :
unpack (nh +# 3#)
| otherwise =
- C# (chr# ((ord# ch -# 0xF0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 18# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 12# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 2#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6# +#
- (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 3#)) -# 0x80#))) :
+ C# (chr# (((ord# ch -# 0xF0#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 18#) +#
+ ((ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 1#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 12#) +#
+ ((ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 2#)) -# 0x80#) `uncheckedIShiftL#` 6#) +#
+ (ord# (indexCharOffAddr# addr (nh +# 3#)) -# 0x80#))) :
unpack (nh +# 4#)
where
ch = indexCharOffAddr# addr nh