factor/library/generic/union.factor

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! Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Slava Pestov.
! See http://factor.sf.net/license.txt for BSD license.
IN: generic
USING: errors hashtables kernel lists namespaces parser
sequences strings words vectors ;
! Union metaclass for dispatch on multiple classes.
SYMBOL: union
: union-predicate ( members -- list )
[
[
\ dup ,
unswons "predicate" word-prop %
[ drop t ] ,
union-predicate ,
\ ifte ,
] make-list
] [
[ drop f ]
] ifte* ;
: set-members ( class members -- )
2dup [ types ] map concat "types" set-word-prop
"members" set-word-prop ;
: define-union ( class predicate members -- )
#! We have to turn the f object into the f word, same for t.
3dup nip set-members pick union define-class
union-predicate define-predicate ;
PREDICATE: word union metaclass union = ;