\section[Kind]{The @Kind@ datatype}
\begin{code}
+#include "HsVersions.h"
+
module Kind (
Kind(..), -- Only visible to friends: TcKind
mkUnboxedTypeKind,
mkBoxedTypeKind,
- isSubKindOf,
- resultKind, argKind
+ hasMoreBoxityInfo,
+ resultKind, argKind,
+
+ pprKind, pprParendKind,
+
+ isUnboxedTypeKind, isTypeKind, isBoxedTypeKind,
+ notArrowKind
) where
-import Ubiq{-uitous-}
+IMP_Ubiq(){-uitous-}
-import Util ( panic )
-import Outputable ( Outputable(..) )
+import Util ( panic, assertPanic )
+
+import Outputable ( Outputable(..), pprQuote )
import Pretty
\end{code}
mkUnboxedTypeKind = UnboxedTypeKind
mkBoxedTypeKind = BoxedTypeKind
-isSubKindOf :: Kind -> Kind -> Bool
+isTypeKind :: Kind -> Bool
+isTypeKind TypeKind = True
+isTypeKind other = False
+
+isBoxedTypeKind :: Kind -> Bool
+isBoxedTypeKind BoxedTypeKind = True
+isBoxedTypeKind other = False
+
+isUnboxedTypeKind :: Kind -> Bool
+isUnboxedTypeKind UnboxedTypeKind = True
+isUnboxedTypeKind other = False
+
+hasMoreBoxityInfo :: Kind -> Kind -> Bool
+
+BoxedTypeKind `hasMoreBoxityInfo` TypeKind = True
+BoxedTypeKind `hasMoreBoxityInfo` BoxedTypeKind = True
+
+UnboxedTypeKind `hasMoreBoxityInfo` TypeKind = True
+UnboxedTypeKind `hasMoreBoxityInfo` UnboxedTypeKind = True
+
+TypeKind `hasMoreBoxityInfo` TypeKind = True
+
+kind1@(ArrowKind _ _) `hasMoreBoxityInfo` kind2@(ArrowKind _ _) = ASSERT( kind1 == kind2 )
+ True
+ -- The two kinds can be arrow kinds; for example when unifying
+ -- (m1 Int) and (m2 Int) we end up unifying m1 and m2, which should
+ -- have the same kind.
+
+kind1 `hasMoreBoxityInfo` kind2 = False
-BoxedTypeKind `isSubKindOf` TypeKind = True
-UnboxedTypeKind `isSubKindOf` TypeKind = True
-kind1 `isSubKindOf` kind2 = kind1 == kind2
+notArrowKind (ArrowKind _ _) = False
+notArrowKind other_kind = True
resultKind :: Kind -> Kind -- Get result from arrow kind
resultKind (ArrowKind _ res_kind) = res_kind
~~~~~~~~
\begin{code}
instance Outputable Kind where
- ppr sty kind = pprKind kind
+ ppr sty kind = pprQuote sty $ \ _ -> pprKind kind
-pprKind TypeKind = ppStr "*"
-pprKind BoxedTypeKind = ppStr "*b"
-pprKind UnboxedTypeKind = ppStr "*u"
-pprKind (ArrowKind k1 k2) = ppSep [pprKind_parend k1, ppStr "->", pprKind k2]
+pprKind TypeKind = char '*' -- Can be boxed or unboxed
+pprKind BoxedTypeKind = char '*'
+pprKind UnboxedTypeKind = text "*#" -- Unboxed
+pprKind (ArrowKind k1 k2) = sep [pprParendKind k1, text "->", pprKind k2]
-pprKind_parend k@(ArrowKind _ _) = ppBesides [ppLparen, pprKind k, ppRparen]
-pprKind_parend k = pprKind k
+pprParendKind k@(ArrowKind _ _) = parens (pprKind k)
+pprParendKind k = pprKind k
\end{code}