X-Git-Url: http://lambda.jimpryor.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lambda.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=exercises%2Fassignment3_answers.mdwn;h=ae35731b0333982c915d357e9ed1d4bd92225848;hp=6aa5d7503467a77a8359fdd7df23ba1c39628f71;hb=dd911c78a79577243800cafec55f75ef9d76d63a;hpb=8950982eae04ec4ca70862e23122256b526b591b diff --git a/exercises/assignment3_answers.mdwn b/exercises/assignment3_answers.mdwn index 6aa5d750..ae35731b 100644 --- a/exercises/assignment3_answers.mdwn +++ b/exercises/assignment3_answers.mdwn @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ where `one` abbreviates `succ zero`, and `two` abbreviates `succ (succ zero)`. > let leq? = \l r. zero? (sub l r) in > ... - > Here is another solution. Jim crafted this particular implementation, but like a great deal of the CS knowledge he's gained over the past eight years, Oleg Kiselyov pointed the way. + > Here is another solution. Jim crafted this particular implementation, but like a great deal of the CS knowledge he's gained over the past eight years, Oleg Kiselyov pointed the way. > let leq? = (\base build consume. \l r. r consume (l build base) fst) > ; where base is @@ -267,6 +267,12 @@ S (S (KS) (S (KK) (S (KS) K))) (KI); this is the B combinator, whi 25. For each of the above translations, how many `I`s are there? Give a rule for describing what each `I` corresponds to in the original lambda term. + This generalization depends on you omitting the translation rule: + + 6. @a(Xa) = X if a is not in X + + > With that shortcut rule omitted, then there turn out to be one `I` in the result corresponding to each occurrence of a bound variable in the original term. + Evaluation strategies in Combinatory Logic ------------------------------------------ @@ -306,8 +312,8 @@ Reduce to beta-normal forms:
  1. (\x. x (\y. y x)) (v w) ~~> v w (\y. y (v w))
  2. (\x. x (\x. y x)) (v w) ~~> v w (\x. y x) -
  3. (\x. x (\y. y x)) (v x) ~~> v w (\y. y (v x)) -
  4. (\x. x (\y. y x)) (v y) ~~> v w (\u. u (v y)) +
  5. (\x. x (\y. y x)) (v x) ~~> v x (\y. y (v x)) +
  6. (\x. x (\y. y x)) (v y) ~~> v y (\u. u (v y))
  7. (\x y. x y y) u v ~~> u v v
  8. (\x y. y x) (u v) z w ~~> z (u v) w