>From 7b2bd1d3397d33b203c1270503d69b4f703c5fd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Soo Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 21:09:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 06/25] gnu: Add ghc-generic-random. * gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm (ghc-generic-random): New variable. --- gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm index 19933f7419..1f1bba2f04 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm @@ -4453,6 +4453,46 @@ specific Windows, Mac, and Linux file system event notification.") deriving mechanism in Haskell to arbitrary classes.") (license license:bsd-3))) +(define-public ghc-generic-random + (package + (name "ghc-generic-random") + (version "1.2.0.0") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append + "https://hackage.haskell.org/package/generic-random/" + "generic-random-" version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 "130lmblycxnpqbsl7vf6a90zccibnvcb5zaclfajcn3by39007lv")))) + (build-system haskell-build-system) + (inputs `(("ghc-quickcheck" ,ghc-quickcheck))) + (native-inputs + `(("ghc-inspection-testing" ,ghc-inspection-testing))) + (arguments + `(#:cabal-revision + ("1" "1d0hx41r7yq2a86ydnfh2fv540ah8cz05l071s2z4wxcjw0ymyn4"))) + (home-page + "https://github.com/lysxia/generic-random") + (synopsis + "Generic random generators for QuickCheck") + (description + "Derive instances of @code{Arbitrary} for QuickCheck, with various options +to customize implementations. + +Automating the arbitrary boilerplate also ensures that when a type changes to +have more or fewer constructors, then the generator either fixes itself to +generate that new case (when using the uniform distribution) or causes a +compilation error so you remember to fix it (when using an explicit +distribution). + +This package also offers a simple (optional) strategy to ensure termination +for recursive types: make @code{Test.QuickCheck.Gen}'s size parameter decrease +at every recursive call; when it reaches zero, sample directly from a +trivially terminating generator given explicitly (@code{genericArbitraryRec} +and @code{withBaseCase}) or implicitly (@code{genericArbitrary'}).") + (license license:expat))) + (define-public ghc-generics-sop (package (name "ghc-generics-sop") -- 2.26.0