{-# LANGUAGE ConstraintKinds #-} {-# LANGUAGE DataKinds #-} {-# LANGUAGE ImpredicativeTypes #-} {-# LANGUAGE MagicHash #-} {-# LANGUAGE NoImplicitPrelude #-} {-# LANGUAGE PolyKinds #-} {-# LANGUAGE RankNTypes #-} {-# LANGUAGE Unsafe #-} ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- | -- Module : GHC.Magic.Dict -- Copyright : (c) The University of Glasgow 2009 -- License : see libraries/ghc-prim/LICENSE -- -- Maintainer : cvs-ghc@haskell.org -- Stability : internal -- Portability : non-portable (GHC Extensions) -- -- Defines the 'withDict' function. For more information, see -- @Note [withDict]@ in "GHC.HsToCore.Expr" in GHC. -- The definition of 'withDict' is located in a separate module from -- "GHC.Magic" because 'withDict' is @Unsafe@ (it threatens type class -- coherence) while "GHC.Magic" is @Trustworthy@. -- -- Use "GHC.Exts" from the @base@ package instead of importing this -- module directly. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- module GHC.Magic.Dict (withDict) where import GHC.Prim.Panic (panicError) import GHC.Types (RuntimeRep, TYPE) -- | @'withDict' d f@ provides a way to call a type-class–overloaded function -- @f@ by applying it to the supplied dictionary @d@. -- -- 'withDict' can only be used if the type class has a single method with no -- superclasses. For more (important) details on how this works, see -- @Note [withDict]@ in "GHC.HsToCore.Expr" in GHC. withDict :: forall {rr :: RuntimeRep} st dt (r :: TYPE rr). st -> (dt => r) -> r {-# NOINLINE withDict #-} withDict :: forall st (dt :: Constraint) r. st -> (dt => r) -> r withDict = Addr# -> st -> (dt => r) -> r forall a. Addr# -> a panicError Addr# "Non-rewritten withDict"#