Signed-off-by: Jim Pryor <profjim@jimpryor.net>
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Read the lecture notes for week 6, then write a
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Read the lecture notes for week 6, then write a
-function `lift` that generalized the correspondence between + and
-`add`: that is, `lift` takes any two-place operation on integers
+function `lift'` that generalized the correspondence between + and
+`add'`: that is, `lift'` takes any two-place operation on integers
and returns a version that takes arguments of type `int option`
instead, returning a result of `int option`. In other words,
and returns a version that takes arguments of type `int option`
instead, returning a result of `int option`. In other words,
(int -> int -> int) -> (int option) -> (int option) -> (int option)
(int -> int -> int) -> (int option) -> (int option) -> (int option)
-so that `lift (+) (Some 3) (Some 4)` will evalute to `Some 7`.
+so that `lift' (+) (Some 3) (Some 4)` will evalute to `Some 7`.
Don't worry about why you need to put `+` inside of parentheses.
Don't worry about why you need to put `+` inside of parentheses.
-You should make use of `bind` in your definition of `lift`:
+You should make use of `bind'` in your definition of `lift'`:
- let bind (x: int option) (f: int -> (int option)) =
+ let bind' (x: int option) (f: int -> (int option)) =
match x with None -> None | Some n -> f n;;
match x with None -> None | Some n -> f n;;