Copyright | (C) 2011-2013 Edward Kmett |
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License | BSD-style (see the file LICENSE) |
Maintainer | Edward Kmett <ekmett@gmail.com> |
Stability | provisional |
Portability | GADTs, MPTCs, fundeps |
Safe Haskell | Trustworthy |
Language | Haskell98 |
- data Coyoneda f a where
- liftCoyoneda :: f a -> Coyoneda f a
- lowerCoyoneda :: Functor f => Coyoneda f a -> f a
- lowerM :: Monad f => Coyoneda f a -> f a
- coyonedaToLan :: Coyoneda f a -> Lan Identity f a
- lanToCoyoneda :: Lan Identity f a -> Coyoneda f a
- coyonedaToLift :: Coyoneda f a -> Lift Identity f a
- liftToCoyoneda :: Functor f => Lift Identity f a -> Coyoneda f a
Documentation
data Coyoneda f a where Source
A covariant Functor
suitable for Yoneda reduction
liftCoyoneda :: f a -> Coyoneda f a Source
Yoneda "expansion"
liftCoyoneda
.lowerCoyoneda
≡id
lowerCoyoneda
.liftCoyoneda
≡id
lowerCoyoneda (liftCoyoneda fa) = -- by definition lowerCoyoneda (Coyoneda id fa) = -- by definition fmap id fa = -- functor law fa
lift
=liftCoyoneda
lowerCoyoneda :: Functor f => Coyoneda f a -> f a Source
Yoneda reduction lets us walk under the existential and apply fmap
.
Mnemonically, "Yoneda reduction" sounds like and works a bit like β-reduction.
http://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Yoneda+reduction
You can view Coyoneda
as just the arguments to fmap
tupled up.
lower
=lowerM
=lowerCoyoneda
as a Left Kan extension
coyonedaToLan :: Coyoneda f a -> Lan Identity f a Source
Coyoneda f
is the left Kan extension of f
along the Identity
functor.
coyonedaToLan
.lanToCoyoneda
≡id
lanToCoyoneda
.coyonedaToLan
≡id
lanToCoyoneda :: Lan Identity f a -> Coyoneda f a Source
as a Left Kan lift
coyonedaToLift :: Coyoneda f a -> Lift Identity f a Source
is the left Kan lift of Coyoneda
ff
along the Identity
functor.
coyonedaToLift
.liftToCoyoneda
≡id
liftToCoyoneda
.coyonedaToLift
≡id