ocaml/typing/mtype.mli

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(* *)
(* OCaml *)
(* *)
(* Xavier Leroy, projet Cristal, INRIA Rocquencourt *)
(* *)
(* Copyright 1996 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et *)
(* en Automatique. *)
(* *)
(* All rights reserved. This file is distributed under the terms of *)
(* the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1, with the *)
(* special exception on linking described in the file LICENSE. *)
(* *)
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(* Operations on module types *)
open Types
val scrape: Env.t -> module_type -> module_type
(* Expand toplevel module type abbreviations
till hitting a "hard" module type (signature, functor,
or abstract module type ident. *)
val scrape_for_functor_arg: Env.t -> module_type -> module_type
(* Remove aliases in a functor argument type *)
val scrape_for_type_of:
remove_aliases:bool -> Env.t -> module_type -> module_type
(* Process type for module type of *)
val freshen: scope:int -> module_type -> module_type
(* Return an alpha-equivalent copy of the given module type
where bound identifiers are fresh. *)
val strengthen: aliasable:bool -> Env.t -> module_type -> Path.t -> module_type
(* Strengthen abstract type components relative to the
given path. *)
val strengthen_decl:
aliasable:bool -> Env.t -> module_declaration -> Path.t -> module_declaration
val nondep_supertype: Env.t -> Ident.t list -> module_type -> module_type
(* Return the smallest supertype of the given type
in which none of the given idents appears.
@raise [Ctype.Nondep_cannot_erase] if no such type exists. *)
val nondep_sig_item: Env.t -> Ident.t list -> signature_item -> signature_item
(* Returns the signature item with its type updated
to be the smallest supertype of its initial type
in which none of the given idents appears.
@raise [Ctype.Nondep_cannot_erase] if no such type exists. *)
val no_code_needed: Env.t -> module_type -> bool
val no_code_needed_sig: Env.t -> signature -> bool
(* Determine whether a module needs no implementation code,
i.e. consists only of type definitions. *)
val enrich_modtype: Env.t -> Path.t -> module_type -> module_type
val enrich_typedecl: Env.t -> Path.t -> Ident.t -> type_declaration ->
type_declaration
val type_paths: Env.t -> Path.t -> module_type -> Path.t list
val contains_type: Env.t -> module_type -> bool
val lower_nongen: int -> module_type -> unit