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use crate::r#type::Type;

impl Type {

    /// Checks if this type is known as the given other type,
    /// ie. checks if there exists an implicit conversion from
    /// one to the other.
    ///
    /// Currently this is only needed for list to vec conversions.
    /// ```rust
    /// use myslip::r#type::{Type::*, util::*};
    /// assert!(List(vec![Integer, Integer, Integer]).aka(&vecof(Integer)));
    /// ```
    ///
    /// Preferrably this should also work with generics:
    /// ```rust
    /// use myslip::r#type::{Type::*, util::*};
    /// assert!(List(vec![Integer, Boolean, Integer]).aka(&vecof(vt("T"))));
    /// assert!(List(vec![Integer, Boolean, vt("X")]).aka(&vecof(vt("T"))));
    /// ```
    ///
    /// But of course it also should know when to fail:
    /// ```rust
    /// use myslip::r#type::{Type::*, util::*};
    /// assert!(!List(vec![Integer, Boolean]).aka(&vecof(Integer)));
    /// assert!(!List(vec![Integer, Boolean]).aka(&vecof(Boolean)));
    /// ```
    pub fn aka(&self, known_as: &Type) -> bool {
	todo!()
    }

    fn least_general_supertype(&self, other: &Type) -> Type {
	todo!()
    }

}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {

    use crate::r#type::{Type::*, util::*};

    #[test]
    fn test_basic_general_supertypes() {

	assert_eq!(Integer.least_general_supertype(&Integer), Integer);
	assert_eq!(Integer.least_general_supertype(&Boolean), vt("T"));

    }

    #[test]
    fn test_compound_general_supertypes() {

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Integer])
		.least_general_supertype(
		    &List(vec![Integer, Integer])
		),
	    List(vec![Integer, Integer])
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Boolean])
		.least_general_supertype(
		    &List(vec![Integer, Integer])
		),
	    List(vec![Integer, vt("T")])
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    vecof(Integer)
		.least_general_supertype(
		    &vecof(Integer)
		),
	    vecof(Integer)
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    vecof(Integer)
		.least_general_supertype(
		    &vecof(Boolean)
		),
	    vecof(vt("T"))
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Boolean]).least_general_supertype(
		&List(vec![Boolean, Integer])
	    ),
	    List(vec![vt("T"), vt("T")])
	);

    }

    #[test]
    fn test_conversion_in_general_supertypes() {

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Integer]).least_general_supertype(
		&vecof(Integer)
	    ),
	    vecof(Integer)
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Integer]).least_general_supertype(
		&List(vec![Integer, Integer, Integer])
	    ),
	    vecof(Integer)
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Integer, Boolean]).least_general_supertype(
		&List(vec![Integer, Boolean, Integer])
	    ),
	    vecof(vt("T"))
	);

	assert_eq!(
	    List(vec![Boolean, Integer]).least_general_supertype(
		&vecof(Integer)
	    ),
	    vecof(vt("T"))
	);

    }

}