ReversibleIO.hs

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{- |
 [@AUTHOR@]	Dr. Alistair Ward

 [@DESCRIPTION@]

	* Facilities testing of custom implementations of 'Read' & 'Show'.

	* CAVEAT: it doesn't actually do any IO.
-}

module ToolShed.Test.ReversibleIO(
-- * Functions
-- ** Predicates
	isReversible
) where

-- | Checks that composing 'read' & 'show' is equivalent to the identity.
isReversible :: (Eq r, Read r, Show r) => r -> Bool
isReversible r	= read (show r) == r