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SML List
CptS 355 - Programming Language Design
Washington State University
(* list.sml
 *
 * COPYRIGHT (c) 1995 AT&T Bell Laboratories.
 *
 * Available (unqualified) at top level:
 *   type list
 *   val nil, ::, hd, tl, null, length, @, app, map, foldr, foldl, rev
 *
 *       partition, exists, all, tabulate
 *)

(* These functions are part of the SML standard library *)
(* These are classical list processing functions and you should
 * know the implementation techniques used. It is also excellent practice
 * to derive the type of each function.
 * Also note the prevalent use of tail recursion -- SML replaces tail
 * recursion with a branch, so recursive calls require no stack
 * space.
 *

    fun last [] = raise Empty
      | last [x] = x
      | last (_::r) = last r

    fun getItem [] = NONE
      | getItem (x::r) = SOME(x, r)

    fun nth (l,n) = let
          fun loop ((e::_),0) = e
            | loop ([],_) = raise Subscript
            | loop ((_::t),n) = loop(t,n-1)
          in
            if n >= 0 then loop (l,n) else raise Subscript
          end

    fun take (l, n) = let
          fun loop (l, 0) = []
            | loop ([], _) = raise Subscript
            | loop ((x::t), n) = x :: loop (t, n-1)
          in
            if n >= 0 then loop (l, n) else raise Subscript
          end

    fun drop (l, n) = let
          fun loop (l,0) = l
            | loop ([],_) = raise Subscript
            | loop ((_::t),n) = loop(t,n-1)
          in
            if n >= 0 then loop (l,n) else raise Subscript
          end

    fun revAppend ([],l) = l
      | revAppend (h::t,l) = revAppend(t,h::l)

    fun mapPartial pred l = let
          fun mapp ([], l) = rev l
            | mapp (x::r, l) = (case (pred x)
                 of SOME y => mapp(r, y::l)
                  | NONE => mapp(r, l)
                (* end case *))
          in
            mapp (l, [])
          end

    fun find pred [] = NONE
      | find pred (a::rest) = if pred a then SOME a else (find pred rest)

    fun filter pred [] = []
      | filter pred (a::rest) = if pred a then a::(filter pred rest) 
                                else (filter pred rest)

    fun partition pred l = let
          fun loop ([],trueList,falseList) = (rev trueList, rev falseList)
            | loop (h::t,trueList,falseList) = 
                if pred h then loop(t, h::trueList, falseList)
                else loop(t, trueList, h::falseList)
          in loop (l,[],[]) end

    fun exists pred = let 
          fun f [] = false
            | f (h::t) = pred h orelse f t
          in f end

    fun all pred = let 
          fun f [] = true
            | f (h::t) = pred h andalso f t
          in f end

    fun tabulate (len, genfn) = 
          if len < 0 then raise Size
          else let
            fun loop n = if n = len then []
                         else (genfn n)::(loop(n+1))
            in loop 0 end


(c) 2003 Curtis Dyreson, (c) 2004-2006 Carl H. Hauser           E-mail questions or comments to Prof. Carl Hauser