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{-# OPTIONS_FRONTEND -Wno-incomplete-patterns #-}
module Data.Either
( Either (..)
, either
, lefts
, rights
, isLeft
, isRight
, fromLeft
, fromRight
, partitionEithers
) where
--- Extracts from a list of `Either` all the `Left` elements in order.
lefts :: [Either a b] -> [a]
lefts x = [a | Left a <- x]
--- Extracts from a list of `Either` all the `Right` elements in order.
rights :: [Either a b] -> [b]
rights x = [a | Right a <- x]
--- Return `True` if the given value is a `Left`-value, `False` otherwise.
isLeft :: Either a b -> Bool
isLeft (Left _) = True
isLeft (Right _) = False
--- Return `True` if the given value is a `Right`-value, `False` otherwise.
isRight :: Either a b -> Bool
isRight (Left _) = False
isRight (Right _) = True
--- Extract the value from a `Left` constructor.
fromLeft :: Either a _ -> a
fromLeft (Left x) = x
--- Extract the value from a `Right` constructor.
fromRight :: Either _ b -> b
fromRight (Right x) = x
--- Partitions a list of `Either` into two lists.
--- All the `Left` elements are extracted, in order, to the first
--- component of the output. Similarly the `Right` elements are extracted
--- to the second component of the output.
partitionEithers :: [Either a b] -> ([a],[b])
partitionEithers = foldr (either left right) ([],[])
where
left a (l, r) = (a:l, r)
right a (l, r) = (l, a:r)
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