From 1376a23bda5e6fe94148cb57ca1447907c6bb21e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tslil <tslil@posteo.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:48:03 +0100
Subject: Sketching the implementation of the monad and selections

---
 python/src/types/monad.py | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 python/src/types/monad.py

(limited to 'python/src/types/monad.py')

diff --git a/python/src/types/monad.py b/python/src/types/monad.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f09ff33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/src/types/monad.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+from functools import wraps
+from typing import Callable
+
+from .selection import Selection
+from .state import EditorState, Result, StateChange
+
+
+class StateMonad:
+    def __init__(self, run_fn: Callable[[EditorState], Result]):
+        self._run_fn = run_fn
+
+    def run(self, state: EditorState) -> Result:
+        return self._run_fn(state)
+
+    def commit(self, state: EditorState) -> tuple[Selection, EditorState]:
+        sel, changes = self.run(state)
+        state.commit_changes(changes)
+        return (sel, state)
+
+    def bind(self, f: Callable[[Selection], "StateMonad"]) -> "StateMonad":
+        def run_bound(state: EditorState) -> Result:
+            sel1, changes1 = self.run(state)
+            expr2 = f(sel1)
+            sel2, changes2 = expr2.run(state)
+            return (sel2, changes1 + changes2)
+
+        return StateMonad(run_bound)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def pure(selection: Selection) -> "StateMonad":
+        def run_pure(_: EditorState) -> Result:
+            return (selection, [])
+
+        return StateMonad(run_pure)
+
+    def modify(change: StateChange, selection: Selection) -> "StateMonad":
+        def run_modify(_: EditorState) -> Result:
+            return (selection, [change])
+
+        return StateMonad(run_modify)
+
+
+def monadic(
+    func: Callable[[Selection, EditorState], Result],
+) -> Callable[[Selection | StateMonad], StateMonad]:
+    def make_monad(sel: Selection) -> StateMonad:
+        def run_fn(state: EditorState) -> Result:
+            return func(sel, state)
+
+        return StateMonad(run_fn)
+
+    @wraps(func)
+    def wrapper(arg: Selection | StateMonad) -> StateMonad:
+        if isinstance(arg, StateMonad):
+            return arg.bind(make_monad)
+        else:
+            return make_monad(arg)
+
+    return wrapper
+
+
+def group(*exprs: StateMonad) -> StateMonad:
+    def run_grouped(state: EditorState) -> Result:
+        all_selections = []
+        all_changes = []
+
+        for expr in exprs:
+            sel, changes = expr.run(state)
+            all_selections.append(sel)
+            all_changes.extend(changes)
+
+        # TODO: Check for any overlapping changes
+        # TODO: Merge selections into union
+
+        return (
+            all_selections[0] if all_selections else state.current_selection,
+            all_changes,
+        )
+
+    return StateMonad(run_grouped)
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