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-- Some unix-like tools written in simple, clean Haskell
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--  
--  
-- First, a useful helper
-- First, two helpers
--
--
input f = interact (unlines . f . lines)
io f   = interact (unlines . f . lines)
showln  = (++ "\n") . show


--
--
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-- Sort a file
-- Sort a file
--
--
sort'  = input sort
sort'  = io sort
 
--
-- remove duplicate lines from a file (like uniq)
--
uniq    = io nub


--  
--  
-- Reverse a file (tac)
-- repeat the input file infintely
--
--
tac     = input reverse
rpt     = interact cycle


--
--
-- Return the head -10 line of a file
-- Return the head -10 line of a file
--
--
head'  = input $ take 10
take'  = io (take 10)


--
--
-- Remove the first 10 lines of a file
-- Remove the first 10 lines of a file
--
--
drop'  = input $ drop 10
drop'  = io (drop 10)
 
--
-- Return the head -1 line of a file
--
head'  = io (return . head)


--
--
-- Return the tail -1 line of a file
-- Return the tail -1 line of a file
--
--
tail'  = input $ (:[]) . last
tail'  = io (return . last)
 
--
-- Reverse lines in a file (tac)
--
tac    = io reverse
 
--
-- Reverse characters on each line (rev)
--
rev    = io (map reverse)
 
--
-- Reverse words on each line
--
revw    = io $ map (unwords. reverse . words)
 
--
-- Count number of characters in a file (like wc -c)
--
wc_c    = interact (showln . length)
 
--
-- Count number of lines in a file, like wc -l
--
wc_l    = interact (showln . length . lines)


--
--
-- remove duplicate lines from a file (like uniq)
-- Count number of words in a file (like wc -w)
--
--
uniq   = input nub
wc_w   = interact (showln . length . words)


--
--
-- double space a file
-- double space a file
--
--
space  = input $ intersperse ""
space  = io (intersperse "")


--  
--  
-- repeat the input file infinitely
-- undo double space
--
--
rpt    = interact cycle
unspace = io $ filter (not.null)


--
--
-- remove the first occurence of the line "str"
-- remove the first occurence of the line "str"
--
--
remove  = input $ delete "str"
remove  = io (delete "str")


--
--
-- make a file all upper case
-- make a file all upper case
--
--
upper  = interact $ map toUpper
upper  = interact (map toUpper)


--
--
-- remove leading space from each line
-- remove leading space from each line
--
--
clean  = input $ map (dropWhile isSpace)
clean  = io $ map (dropWhile isSpace)


--
--
-- join lines of a file
-- remove trailing whitespace
--
--
join    = input $ (:[]) . concat
clean'  = io (map f)
    where f = reverse . dropWhile isSpace . reverse


--
--
-- Translate the letter 'e' to '*', like tr 'e' '*' (or y// in sed)
-- delete leading and trailing whitespace
--
--
y      = interact $ map f
clean'' = io $ map (f . f)
     where f 'e' = '*'
     where f = reverse . dropWhile isSpace
          f  c  =  c
 
--
--
-- Filter the letter 'e' from a file, like tr -d 'e'
-- insert blank space at beginning of each line
--
--
tr      = interact $ filter (/= 'e')
blank  = io $ map (s ++)
    where s = replicate 8 ' '


--
--
-- Count number of characters in a file (like wc -c)
-- join lines of a file
--
--
wc_c   = interact $ show . length
join   = io (return . concat)


--
--
-- Count number of lines in a file, like wc -l
-- Translate the letter 'e' to '*', like tr 'e' '*' (or y// in sed)
--
--
wc_l    = interact $ show . length . lines
y      = interact (map f)
 
    where f 'e' = '*'
          f  c  =  c
--
--
-- Count number of words in a file (like wc -w)
-- Filter the letter 'e' from a file, like tr -d 'e'
--
--
wc_w    = interact $ show . length . words
tr      = interact $ filter (/= 'e')


--
--
-- grep lines matching "^foo" from a file
-- grep lines matching "^foo" from a file
--
--
grep    = input $ filter (isPrefixOf "foo")
grep    = io $ filter (isPrefixOf "foo")


--
--
-- grep lines that don't match "^foo" (grep -v)
-- grep lines that don't match "^foo" (grep -v)
--
--
grep_v  = input $ filter (not . isPrefixOf "foo")
grep_v  = io $ filter (not . isPrefixOf "foo")


--
--
-- number each line of a file
-- number each line of a file
--
--
num    = input $ zipWith (printf "%3d %s") [1::Int..]
num    = io $ zipWith (printf "%3d %s") [(1::Int)..]


--
--
-- Compute a simple hash of a file
-- Compute a simple cksum of a file
--
--
cksum  = interact $ printf "%u\n" . foldl' k 5381
cksum  = interact $ showln . foldl' k 5381
     where k h c = h * 33 + fromIntegral (ord c) :: Int
     where k h c = h * 33 + ord c
 
</haskell>
</haskell>


'''Where to now?'''
'''Where to now?'''

Revision as of 13:54, 23 September 2006

Simple unix tools written in Haskell.

This is intended as a beginners tutorial for learning Haskell from a "Lets just solve things already!" point of view. The examples should help give a flavour of the beauty and expressiveness of Haskell programming.

--
-- Some unix-like tools written in simple, clean Haskell
--
--

import Data.List
import Data.Char
import System.IO
import Text.Printf

-- 
-- First, two helpers
--
io f    = interact (unlines . f . lines)
showln  = (++ "\n") . show

--
-- The 'cat' program
--
cat     = interact id

--
-- Sort a file
--
sort'   = io sort

--
-- remove duplicate lines from a file (like uniq)
--
uniq    = io nub

-- 
-- repeat the input file infintely 
--
rpt     = interact cycle

--
-- Return the head -10 line of a file
--
take'   = io (take 10)

--
-- Remove the first 10 lines of a file
--
drop'   = io (drop 10)

--
-- Return the head -1 line of a file
--
head'   = io (return . head)

--
-- Return the tail -1 line of a file
--
tail'   = io (return . last)

-- 
-- Reverse lines in a file (tac)
--
tac     = io reverse

--
-- Reverse characters on each line (rev)
--
rev     = io (map reverse)

--
-- Reverse words on each line
--
revw    = io $ map (unwords. reverse . words)

--
-- Count number of characters in a file (like wc -c)
--
wc_c    = interact (showln . length)

--
-- Count number of lines in a file, like wc -l
--
wc_l    = interact (showln . length . lines)

--
-- Count number of words in a file (like wc -w)
--
wc_w    = interact (showln . length . words)

--
-- double space a file
--
space   = io (intersperse "")

-- 
-- undo double space
--
unspace = io $ filter (not.null)

--
-- remove the first occurence of the line "str"
--
remove  = io (delete "str")

--
-- make a file all upper case
--
upper   = interact (map toUpper)

--
-- remove leading space from each line
--
clean   = io $ map (dropWhile isSpace)

--
-- remove trailing whitespace
--
clean'  = io (map f)
    where f = reverse . dropWhile isSpace . reverse

--
-- delete leading and trailing whitespace
--
clean'' = io $ map (f . f)
    where f = reverse . dropWhile isSpace

--
-- insert blank space at beginning of each line
--
blank   = io $ map (s ++)
    where s = replicate 8 ' '

--
-- join lines of a file
--
join    = io (return . concat)

--
-- Translate the letter 'e' to '*', like tr 'e' '*' (or y// in sed)
--
y       = interact (map f)
    where f 'e' = '*'
          f  c  =  c
--
-- Filter the letter 'e' from a file, like tr -d 'e'
--
tr      = interact $ filter (/= 'e')

--
-- grep lines matching "^foo" from a file
--
grep    = io $ filter (isPrefixOf "foo")

--
-- grep lines that don't match "^foo" (grep -v)
--
grep_v  = io $ filter (not . isPrefixOf "foo")

--
-- number each line of a file
--
num     = io $ zipWith (printf "%3d %s") [(1::Int)..]

--
-- Compute a simple cksum of a file
--
cksum   = interact $ showln . foldl' k 5381
    where k h c = h * 33 + ord c


Where to now?