{-| Module : Untyped Lambda-Calculus Description : Syntax and reductions of the untyped lambda-calculus using the Nominal package Copyright : (c) Murdoch J. Gabbay, 2020 License : GPL-3 Maintainer : murdoch.gabbay@gmail.com Stability : experimental Portability : POSIX Untyped lambda-calculus: syntax, substitution, nominal-style recursion, weak head normal form function, and a couple of examples. Compare with an example in . -} {-# LANGUAGE InstanceSigs , DeriveGeneric , LambdaCase , MultiParamTypeClasses , DeriveAnyClass -- to derive 'Swappable' , DeriveDataTypeable -- to derive 'Data' , FlexibleInstances #-} module Language.Nominal.Examples.UntypedLambda ( Var, Exp (..), whnf, lam, example1, example1whnf, example2, example2whnf ) where import GHC.Generics import Data.Generics hiding (Generic, typeOf) import Language.Nominal.Utilities import Language.Nominal.Name import Language.Nominal.Nom import Language.Nominal.Binder import Language.Nominal.Abs import Language.Nominal.Sub -- | Variables are string-labelled names type Var = Name String infixl 9 :@ -- | Terms of the untyped lambda-calculus data Exp = V Var -- ^ Variable | Exp :@ Exp -- ^ Application | Lam (KAbs Var Exp) -- ^ Lambda, using abstraction-type deriving (Eq, Generic, Data, Swappable, Show) -- | helper for building lambda-abstractions lam :: Var -> Exp -> Exp lam x a = Lam (x @> a) -- | Substitution. Capture-avoidance is automatic. instance KSub Var Exp Exp where sub :: Var -> Exp -> Exp -> Exp sub v t = rewrite $ \case -- 'rewrite' comes from Scrap-Your-Boilerplate generics. It recurses properly under the binder. V v' | v' == v -> Just t -- If @V v'@, replace with @t@ ... _ -> Nothing -- ... otherwise recurse. {- The substitution instance above is equivalent to the following: -- | Explicit recursion. expRec :: (Var -> a) -> (Exp -> Exp -> a) -> (Var -> Exp -> a) -> Exp -> a expRec f0 _ _ (V n) = f1 n expRec _ f1 _ (s1 :@ s2) = f2 s1 s2 expRec _ _ f2 (Lam x') = f3 `genApp` x' instance KSub Var Exp Exp where sub :: Var -> Exp -> Exp -> Exp sub v t = expRec (\v' -> if v' == v then t else V v') (\a b -> sub v t a :@ sub v t b) (\v' a -> lam v' $ sub v t a) -} -- | weak head normal form of a lambda-term. whnf :: Exp -> Exp whnf (f :@ a) = case whnf f of Lam b' -> whnf $ b' `conc` a f' -> f' :@ a whnf e = e -- | (\x x) y example1 :: Exp example1 = (\[x, y] -> lam x $ V x :@ V y) `genAppC` freshNames ["x", "y"] -- | y example1whnf :: Exp example1whnf = whnf example1 -- | (\x xy) x example2 :: Exp example2 = (\[x, y] -> lam x (V x :@ V y) :@ V x) `genAppC` freshNames ["x", "y"] -- | xy example2whnf :: Exp example2whnf = whnf example2