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{-# LANGUAGE TupleSections #-}
module FoldableHelp
( safeMinimumOn
, safeMinimumOnMaybe
, module Data.Foldable
)
where
import Data.Foldable
-- TODO check up whether and how it is necessary to specialise this
-- | A version of 'minimum' where the comparison is done on some extracted value.
-- Returns Nothing if the list is empty. Only calls the function once per element (not true).
--
-- > safeMinimumOn id [] == Nothing
-- > safeMinimumOn length ["test","extra","a"] == Just "a"
safeMinimumOn :: (Foldable t,Ord b) => (a -> b) -> t a -> Maybe a
{-# INLINE safeMinimumOn #-}
safeMinimumOn f = foldl' g Nothing
where
g (Just x) y
| f x < f y = Just x
| otherwise = Just y
g Nothing y = Just y
safeMinimumOnMaybe :: (Ord b) => (a -> Maybe b) -> [a] -> Maybe a
safeMinimumOnMaybe f ys = fst <$> go Nothing ys
where
go Nothing (x:xs) = go ((x ,) <$> f x) xs
go (Just (y,cmin)) (x:xs) = case f x of
Just v | v < cmin -> go (Just (x,v)) xs
_ -> go (Just (y,cmin)) xs
go m _ = m
--{- | Partial. -}
--minimumOn :: Ord b => (a -> b) -> [a] -> a
--minimumOn f [] = error "tried to take minimumOn of empty list"
--minimumOn f (x:xs) = go x xs
-- where
-- go x (y:xs) | f x < f y = go x xs
-- | otherwise = go y xs
-- go x [] = x