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diff --git a/stlc.rkt b/stlc.rkt
index 2ed7d90..3058bf2 100644
--- a/stlc.rkt
+++ b/stlc.rkt
@@ -1,23 +1,48 @@
#lang racket
(require "lib.rkt")
(require "base.rkt")
-(provide interpret check infer)
+(provide (all-defined-out))
;; The Simply-Typed Lambda Calculus
-;; (interpret Expr Context): Value
-(define (interpret expr [Γ #hash()])
- (match (strip expr)
+;; Checks an expression for syntactic well-formedness.
+(define (stlc/expr? expr)
+ (match expr
+ [x #:when (symbol? x) #t]
+ [`(,e1 ,e2) (and (stlc/expr? e1) (stlc/expr? e2))]
+ [`(λ (,x : ,t) ,e) (and (symbol? x) (stlc/type? t) (stlc/expr? e))]
+ [_ #f]))
+
+;; Checks a type for syntactic well-formedness.
+(define (stlc/type? type)
+ (match type
+ [t #:when (symbol? t) #t]
+ [`(,t1 → ,t2) (and (stlc/type? t1) (stlc/type? t2))]
+ [_ #f]))
+
+;; Checks a value for syntactic well-formedness.
+(define (stlc/value? value)
+ (match value
+ [x #:when (symbol? x) #t]
+ [`(,v1 ,v2) (and (stlc/value? v1) (stlc/value? v2))]
+ [`(λ ,x ,e ,env) (and (symbol? x) (stlc/expr? e) (dict? env))]
+ [_ #f]))
+
+;; Interprets an expression down to a value, in a given context.
+(define/contract (interpret expr [Γ #hash()])
+ (->* (stlc/expr?) (dict?) stlc/value?)
+ (match expr
[x #:when (dict-has-key? Γ x) (dict-ref Γ x)]
- [`(λ ,x ,e) `(λ ,x ,e ,Γ)]
+ [f #:when (symbol? f) f]
+ [`(λ (,x : ,t) ,e) `(λ ,x ,e ,Γ)]
[`(,e1 ,e2)
(match (interpret e1 Γ)
[`(λ ,x ,e ,env) (interpret e (dict-set env x (interpret e2 Γ)))]
- [e `(,e ,(interpret e2 Γ))])]
- [e e]))
+ [e `(,e ,(interpret e2 Γ))])]))
-;; (check Expr Type Context): Bool
-(define (check expr with [Γ #hash()])
+;; Checks an expression against some type, in a given context.
+(define/contract (check expr with [Γ #hash()])
+ (->* (stlc/expr? stlc/type?) (dict?) boolean?)
(match expr
[`(λ (,x : ,t) ,e)
(match with
@@ -26,16 +51,19 @@
[_ #f])]
[_ (equal? with (infer with Γ))]))
-;; (infer Expr Context): Type
-(define (infer expr [Γ #hash()])
+;; Infers a type from some expression, in a given context.
+(define/contract (infer expr [Γ #hash()])
+ (->* (stlc/expr?) (dict?) stlc/type?)
(match expr
[x #:when (dict-has-key? Γ x) (dict-ref Γ x)]
- [`(λ (,x : ,t) ,e)
- `(,t → ,(infer e (dict-set Γ x t)))]
+ [f #:when (symbol? f)
+ (err (format "attempting to infer type of free variable ~a" f))]
[`(,e1 ,e2)
(match (infer e1 Γ)
[`(,t1 → ,t2)
(if (check e2 t1 Γ) t2
(err (format "inferred argument type ~a does not match arg ~a" t1 e2)))]
[t (err (format "expected → type on application body, got ~a" t))])]
- [e (err (format "attempting to infer an unknown expression ~a" e))]))
+ [`(λ (,x : ,t) ,e)
+ `(,t → ,(infer e (dict-set Γ x t)))]))
+