-- (C) 2004-2005, Oleg Kiselyov & Ralf Laemmel -- Haskell's overlooked object system module ConsEither where import Shape import Circle import Rectangle import Polymorph hiding (main) -- Weirich's / Rathman's test case main = do -- Handle the shapes polymorphically let scribble = cons (rectangle 10 20 5 6) [circle 15 25 8] mapM_ ( \x -> do draw x draw (rMoveTo 100 100 x) ) scribble -- Handle rectangle-specific instance let r = rectangle 0 0 15 15 let r' = r { widthData = 30 } draw r' -- A union-constructing cons operation cons :: h -> [t] -> [Either h t] cons h t = Left h : map Right t -- cons h t@(_:_) = Left h : map Right t -- cons _ _ = error "Cannot cons with empty tail!"