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Maybe in C++
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#include <string> | |
#include <functional> | |
using namespace std; | |
template <typename T> | |
struct Maybe{ | |
T just; | |
bool isNothing; | |
}; | |
template <typename T> | |
Maybe<T>* makeMaybe(T just, bool isNothing){ | |
Maybe<T>* maybe = (struct Maybe<T>*) malloc (sizeof(struct Maybe<T>)); | |
maybe->just = just; | |
maybe->isNothing = isNothing; | |
return maybe; | |
} | |
template <typename T> | |
Maybe<T>* Just(T just){ | |
return makeMaybe(just, false); | |
} | |
template <typename T> | |
Maybe<T>* Nothing(){ | |
return makeMaybe((T) 0, true); | |
} | |
template <typename T> | |
bool isNothing(Maybe<T>* maybe){ | |
return maybe == NULL || maybe->isNothing; | |
} | |
template <typename T> | |
string toString(Maybe<T>* maybe){ | |
return isNothing(maybe) ? "Nothing" : "Just " + to_string(maybe->just); | |
} | |
template <typename A, typename B> | |
Maybe<B>* map (function<B(A)> f, Maybe<A>* maybe){ | |
return isNothing(maybe) ? Nothing<B>() : Just(f(maybe->just)); | |
} | |
template <typename A, typename B> | |
Maybe<B>* operator >>= (Maybe<A>* maybe, function<Maybe<B>*(A)> f){ | |
return isNothing(maybe) ? Nothing<B>() : f(maybe->just); | |
} |
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