Andrea Rossato wrote:
this is what I'm trying to do, sort of: turn the code at the button
into the do-notation.[1]

module StateOutputMonad where

-- do notation only works with instances of Monad
import Control.Monad

data Term = Con Int
         | Add Term Term
           deriving (Show)

type MSO a = State -> (a, State, Output)

-- Use a newtype so you can declare it as a Monad

newtype MSO a = MSO (State -> (a, State, Output))

type State = Int
type Output = String

formatLine :: Term -> Int -> Output
formatLine t a = "eval (" ++ show t ++ ") <= " ++ show a ++ " - "

mkMSO :: a -> MSO a
mkMSO a = \s -> (a, s, "")

bindMSO :: MSO a -> (a -> MSO b) -> MSO b
bindMSO m f = \x ->
            let (a, y, s1) = m x in
            let (b, z, s2) = f a y in
            (b, z, s1 ++ s2)

combineMSO :: MSO a -> MSO b -> MSO b
combineMSO m f = m `bindMSO` \_ -> f

--The above 3 functions are replaced by an instance decl
-- combineMSO (ie >>) is the same as the default method

instance Monad MSO where
   return a = MSO (\s -> (a, s, ""))

   (MSO m) >>= f = MSO $ \x ->
                                 let (a, y, s1) = m x in
                                 let MSO y_bz = f a in
                                 let (b, z, s2) = y_bz y in
                                 (b, z, s1 ++ s2)

-- Note the second let is needed to unwrap the newtype
-- Also note you don't need 3 separate let constructs - you could
-- just use one if you like


incMSOstate :: MSO ()
incMSOstate = \s -> ((), s + 1, "")

incMSOstate :: MSO ()
incMSOstate = MSO (\s -> ((), s + 1, ""))


outMSO :: Output -> MSO ()
outMSO = \x s -> ((),s, x)

-- We need to wrap the function returned by (outMSO x) as
-- a value of (new)type MSO hence:

outMSO :: Output -> MSO ()
outMSO x = MSO (\s -> ((),s, x))

-- You could also have written outMSO = \x -> MSO ... but it's
-- preferable to put the x on the lhs to avoid the dreaded
-- monomorphism restriction


evalMSO :: Term -> MSO Int
evalMSO (Con a) = incMSOstate `combineMSO`
                 outMSO (formatLine (Con a) a) `combineMSO`
                 mkMSO a
evalMSO (Add t u) =  evalMSO t `bindMSO` \a ->
                    evalMSO u `bindMSO` \b ->
                    incMSOstate `combineMSO`
                    outMSO (formatLine (Add t u) (a + b)) `combineMSO`
                    mkMSO (a + b)

evalMSO :: Term -> MSO Int
evalMSO (Con a) = do
    incMSOstate
    outMSO (formatLine (Con a) a)
    return a

evalMSO (Add t u) = do
    a <- evalMSO t
    b <- evalMSO u
    incMSOstate
    outMSO (formatLine (Add t u) (a + b))
    return (a + b)



-- To be tested with:
-- evalMSO (Add (Con 6) (Add (Con 16) (Add (Con 20) (Con 12)))) 0

-- We need one more thing: a function to run the monad that's wrapped up
-- inside the MSO newtype:

runMSO :: MSO a -> State -> (a, State, Output)
runMSO (MSO f) s = f s

-- Tested with:
-- runMSO (evalMSO (Add (Con 6) (Add (Con 16) (Add (Con 20) (Con 12))))) 0

Regards, Brian.
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