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author | NanoTech | 2016-12-11 23:27:36 -0600 |
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committer | NanoTech | 2017-03-10 23:48:29 -0600 |
commit | 5c00b978b0bc0c1eeb64682cba6aa338fea320bf (patch) | |
tree | d9935794062180474b5bd6a51ab1d5f4bd864a4e /src/errors/MissingHandler.txt | |
parent | efd52ef33c15316dbd39390d55022708488a53b8 (diff) |
Start implementing error explanations
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diff --git a/src/errors/MissingHandler.txt b/src/errors/MissingHandler.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..433445e --- /dev/null +++ b/src/errors/MissingHandler.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Explanation: You can ❰merge❱ the alternatives of a union using a record with one +handler per alternative, like this: + + + ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ + │ let union = < Left = +2 | Right : Bool > │ + │ in let handlers = { Left = Natural/even, Right = λ(x : Bool) → x } │ + │ in merge handlers union : Bool │ + └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + + +... but you must provide exactly one handler per alternative in the union. You +cannot omit any handlers + +For example, the following expression is $_NOT valid: + + + Invalid: Missing ❰Right❱ handler + ⇩ + ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ + │ let handlers = { Left = Natural/even } │ + │ in let union = < Left = +2 | Right : Bool > │ + │ in merge handlers union : Bool │ + └─────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + + +Note that you need to provide handlers for other alternatives even if those +alternatives are never used + +You need to supply the following handlers: + +↳ $txt0 |