Proof of concept creating a cats-kernel module for Cats/Algebra.

bench/src/main/scala/cats/bench/FoldBench.scala

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package cats.bench
 
-import algebra.std.string._
+import cats.std.string._
 import cats.data.Const
 import cats.std.list._
 import cats.{Foldable, Traverse}

build.sbt

@@ -23,16 +23,18 @@ lazy val catsDoctestSettings = Seq(
 ) ++ doctestSettings
 
 lazy val commonSettings = Seq(
-  scalacOptions ++= commonScalacOptions,
+  scalacOptions ++= commonScalacOptions ++
+    (CrossVersion.partialVersion(scalaVersion.value) match {
+    case Some((2, 10)) => Seq.empty
+    case _             => Seq("-Ywarn-value-discard")
+  }),
   resolvers ++= Seq(
     "bintray/non" at "http://dl.bintray.com/non/maven",
     Resolver.sonatypeRepo("releases"),
     Resolver.sonatypeRepo("snapshots")
   ),
   libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
     "com.github.mpilquist" %%% "simulacrum" % "0.5.0",
-    "org.spire-math" %%% "algebra" % "0.3.1",
-    "org.spire-math" %%% "algebra-std" % "0.3.1",
     "org.typelevel" %%% "machinist" % "0.4.1",
     compilerPlugin("org.scalamacros" %% "paradise" % "2.1.0-M5" cross CrossVersion.full),
     compilerPlugin("org.spire-math" %% "kind-projector" % "0.6.3")
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ lazy val disciplineDependencies = Seq(
 
 lazy val docSettings = Seq(
   autoAPIMappings := true,
-  unidocProjectFilter in (ScalaUnidoc, unidoc) := inProjects(coreJVM),
+  unidocProjectFilter in (ScalaUnidoc, unidoc) := inProjects(kernelJVM, coreJVM),
   site.addMappingsToSiteDir(mappings in (ScalaUnidoc, packageDoc), "api"),
   site.addMappingsToSiteDir(tut, "_tut"),
   ghpagesNoJekyll := false,
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ lazy val docs = project
   .settings(tutSettings)
   .settings(tutScalacOptions ~= (_.filterNot(Set("-Ywarn-unused-import", "-Ywarn-dead-code"))))
   .settings(commonJvmSettings)
-  .dependsOn(coreJVM)
+  .dependsOn(kernelJVM, coreJVM)
 
 lazy val cats = project.in(file("."))
   .settings(moduleName := "root")
@@ -100,15 +102,15 @@ lazy val catsJVM = project.in(file(".catsJVM"))
   .settings(moduleName := "cats")
   .settings(catsSettings)
   .settings(commonJvmSettings)
-  .aggregate(macrosJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM, testsJVM, jvm, docs, bench)
-  .dependsOn(macrosJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM, testsJVM % "test-internal -> test", jvm, bench % "compile-internal;test-internal -> test")
+  .aggregate(macrosJVM, kernelJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM, testsJVM, jvm, docs, bench)
+  .dependsOn(macrosJVM, kernelJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM, testsJVM % "test-internal -> test", jvm, bench % "compile-internal;test-internal -> test")
 
 lazy val catsJS = project.in(file(".catsJS"))
   .settings(moduleName := "cats")
   .settings(catsSettings)
   .settings(commonJsSettings)
-  .aggregate(macrosJS, coreJS, lawsJS, testsJS, js)
-  .dependsOn(macrosJS, coreJS, lawsJS, testsJS % "test-internal -> test", js)
+  .aggregate(macrosJS, kernelJS, coreJS, lawsJS, testsJS, js)
+  .dependsOn(macrosJS, kernelJS, coreJS, lawsJS, testsJS % "test-internal -> test", js)
   .enablePlugins(ScalaJSPlugin)
 
 
@@ -123,8 +125,17 @@ lazy val macrosJVM = macros.jvm
 lazy val macrosJS = macros.js
 
 
+lazy val kernel = crossProject.crossType(CrossType.Pure)
+  .settings(moduleName := "cats-kernel")
+  .settings(catsSettings:_*)
+  .jsSettings(commonJsSettings:_*)
+  .jvmSettings(commonJvmSettings:_*)
+
+lazy val kernelJVM = kernel.jvm
+lazy val kernelJS = kernel.js
+
 lazy val core = crossProject.crossType(CrossType.Pure)
-  .dependsOn(macros)
+  .dependsOn(macros, kernel)
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-core")
   .settings(catsSettings:_*)
   .settings(
@@ -138,12 +149,11 @@ lazy val coreJVM = core.jvm
 lazy val coreJS = core.js
 
 lazy val laws = crossProject.crossType(CrossType.Pure)
-  .dependsOn(macros, core)
+  .dependsOn(macros, kernel, core)
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-laws")
   .settings(catsSettings:_*)
   .settings(disciplineDependencies:_*)
   .settings(libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
-    "org.spire-math" %%% "algebra-laws" % "0.3.1",
     "org.typelevel" %%% "catalysts-platform" % "0.0.2"))
   .jsSettings(commonJsSettings:_*)
   .jvmSettings(commonJvmSettings:_*)
@@ -152,7 +162,7 @@ lazy val lawsJVM = laws.jvm
 lazy val lawsJS = laws.js
 
 lazy val tests = crossProject.crossType(CrossType.Pure)
-  .dependsOn(macros, core, laws)
+  .dependsOn(macros, kernel, core, laws)
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-tests")
   .settings(catsSettings:_*)
   .settings(disciplineDependencies:_*)
@@ -168,13 +178,13 @@ lazy val testsJS = tests.js
 
 // cats-jvm is JVM-only
 lazy val jvm = project
-  .dependsOn(macrosJVM, coreJVM, testsJVM % "test-internal -> test")
+  .dependsOn(macrosJVM, kernelJVM, coreJVM, testsJVM % "test-internal -> test")
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-jvm")
   .settings(catsSettings:_*)
   .settings(commonJvmSettings:_*)
 
 // bench is currently JVM-only
-lazy val bench = project.dependsOn(macrosJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM)
+lazy val bench = project.dependsOn(macrosJVM, kernelJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM)
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-bench")
   .settings(catsSettings)
   .settings(noPublishSettings)
@@ -183,7 +193,7 @@ lazy val bench = project.dependsOn(macrosJVM, coreJVM, lawsJVM)
 
 // cats-js is JS-only
 lazy val js = project
-  .dependsOn(macrosJS, coreJS, testsJS % "test-internal -> test")
+  .dependsOn(macrosJS, kernelJS, coreJS, testsJS % "test-internal -> test")
   .settings(moduleName := "cats-js")
   .settings(catsSettings:_*)
   .settings(commonJsSettings:_*)
@@ -207,11 +217,11 @@ lazy val publishSettings = Seq(
 ) ++ credentialSettings ++ sharedPublishSettings ++ sharedReleaseProcess 
 
 // These aliases serialise the build for the benefit of Travis-CI.
-addCommandAlias("buildJVM", ";macrosJVM/compile;coreJVM/compile;coreJVM/test;lawsJVM/compile;testsJVM/test;jvm/test;bench/test")
+addCommandAlias("buildJVM", ";macrosJVM/compile;kernelJVM/compile;coreJVM/compile;kernelJVM/test;coreJVM/test;lawsJVM/compile;testsJVM/test;jvm/test;bench/test")
 
 addCommandAlias("validateJVM", ";scalastyle;buildJVM;makeSite")
 
-addCommandAlias("validateJS", ";macrosJS/compile;coreJS/compile;lawsJS/compile;testsJS/test;js/test")
+addCommandAlias("validateJS", ";macrosJS/compile;kernelJS/compile;coreJS/compile;lawsJS/compile;testsJS/test;js/test")
 
 addCommandAlias("validate", ";validateJS;validateJVM")
 
@@ -269,7 +279,6 @@ lazy val commonScalacOptions = Seq(
   "-Yno-adapted-args",
   "-Ywarn-dead-code",
   "-Ywarn-numeric-widen",
-  "-Ywarn-value-discard",
   "-Xfuture"
 )
 

core/src/main/scala/cats/package.scala

@@ -44,18 +44,4 @@ package object cats {
       def traverse[G[_], A, B](a: A)(f: A => G[B])(implicit G: Applicative[G]): G[B] =
         f(a)
   }
-
-  type Eq[A] = algebra.Eq[A]
-  type PartialOrder[A] = algebra.PartialOrder[A]
-  type Order[A] = algebra.Order[A]
-  type Semigroup[A] = algebra.Semigroup[A]
-  type Monoid[A] = algebra.Monoid[A]
-  type Group[A] = algebra.Group[A]
-
-  val Eq = algebra.Eq
-  val PartialOrder = algebra.PartialOrder
-  val Order = algebra.Order
-  val Semigroup = algebra.Semigroup
-  val Monoid = algebra.Monoid
-  val Group = algebra.Group
 }

core/src/main/scala/cats/std/anyval.scala

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 package cats
 package std
 
-import algebra.CommutativeGroup
-import algebra.ring.AdditiveCommutativeGroup
-
 trait AnyValInstances
   extends IntInstances
   with    ByteInstances
@@ -15,33 +12,35 @@ trait AnyValInstances
   with    BooleanInstances
   with    UnitInstances
 
-trait IntInstances extends algebra.std.IntInstances {
+trait IntInstances {
 
   implicit val intShow: Show[Int] =
     Show.fromToString[Int]
 
-  implicit val intGroup: CommutativeGroup[Int] =
-    AdditiveCommutativeGroup[Int].additive
+  implicit val intAlgebra: Group[Int] with Order[Int] =
+    new Group[Int] with Order[Int] {
+      def empty: Int = 0
+      def inverse(a: Int): Int = -a
+      def combine(x: Int, y: Int): Int = x+y
+      def compare(x: Int, y: Int): Int =
+        if (x < y) -1 else if (x > y) 1 else 0
+    }
 
 }
 
-trait ByteInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait ByteInstances {
 
   implicit val byteShow: Show[Byte] =
     Show.fromToString[Byte]
 
-  // TODO: replace this minimal algebra with one from the algebra project
-  implicit val byteAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Byte] with Order[Byte] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Byte] with Order[Byte] {
-      def combine(x: Byte, y: Byte): Byte = (x + y).toByte
-      def empty: Byte = 0
-      def inverse(x: Byte): Byte = (-x).toByte
+  implicit val byteOrder: Order[Byte] =
+    new Order[Byte] {
       def compare(x: Byte, y: Byte): Int =
         if (x < y) -1 else if (y < x) 1 else 0
     }
 }
 
-trait CharInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait CharInstances {
 
   implicit val charShow: Show[Char] =
     Show.fromToString[Char]
@@ -53,90 +52,80 @@ trait CharInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
     }
 }
 
-trait ShortInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait ShortInstances {
 
   implicit val shortShow: Show[Short] =
     Show.fromToString[Short]
 
-  // TODO: replace this minimal algebra with one from the algebra project
-  implicit val shortAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Short] with Order[Short] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Short] with Order[Short] {
-      def combine(x: Short, y: Short): Short = (x + y).toShort
-      def empty: Short = 0
-      def inverse(x: Short): Short = (-x).toShort
+  implicit val shortOrder: Order[Short] =
+    new Order[Short] {
       def compare(x: Short, y: Short): Int =
         if (x < y) -1 else if (y < x) 1 else 0
     }
 
 }
 
-trait LongInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait LongInstances {
 
   implicit val longShow: Show[Long] =
     Show.fromToString[Long]
 
-  // TODO: replace this minimal algebra with one from the algebra project
-  implicit val longAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Long] with Order[Long] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Long] with Order[Long] {
-      def combine(x: Long, y: Long): Long = x + y
+  implicit val longAlgebra: Group[Long] with Order[Long] =
+    new Group[Long] with Order[Long] {
       def empty: Long = 0L
-      def inverse(x: Long): Long = -x
+      def inverse(a: Long): Long = -a
+      def combine(x: Long, y: Long): Long = x+y
       def compare(x: Long, y: Long): Int =
         if (x < y) -1 else if (y < x) 1 else 0
     }
 }
 
-trait FloatInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait FloatInstances {
 
   implicit val floatShow: Show[Float] =
     Show.fromToString[Float]
 
-  // TODO: replace this minimal algebra with one from the algebra project
-  implicit val floatAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Float] with Order[Float] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Float] with Order[Float] {
-      def combine(x: Float, y: Float): Float = x + y
-      def empty: Float = 0F
-      def inverse(x: Float): Float = -x
+  implicit val floatOrder: Order[Float] =
+    new Order[Float] {
       def compare(x: Float, y: Float): Int =
         java.lang.Float.compare(x, y)
     }
 
 }
 
-trait DoubleInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait DoubleInstances {
 
   implicit val doubleShow: Show[Double] =
     Show.fromToString[Double]
 
-  // TODO: replace this minimal algebra with one from the algebra project
-  implicit val doubleAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Double] with Order[Double] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Double] with Order[Double] {
-      def combine(x: Double, y: Double): Double = x + y
-      def empty: Double = 0D
-      def inverse(x: Double): Double = -x
+  implicit val doubleOrder: Order[Double] =
+    new Order[Double] {
       def compare(x: Double, y: Double): Int =
         java.lang.Double.compare(x, y)
     }
 
 }
 
-trait BooleanInstances extends algebra.std.BooleanInstances {
+trait BooleanInstances {
 
   implicit val booleanShow: Show[Boolean] =
     Show.fromToString[Boolean]
 
+  implicit val booleanOrder: Order[Boolean] =
+    new Order[Boolean] {
+      def compare(x: Boolean, y: Boolean): Int =
+        if (x == y) 0 else if (x) 1 else -1
+    }
+
 }
 
-trait UnitInstances /* missing algebra type classes */ {
+trait UnitInstances {
 
   implicit val unitShow: Show[Unit] =
     Show.fromToString[Unit]
 
-  implicit val unitAlgebra: CommutativeGroup[Unit] with Order[Unit] =
-    new CommutativeGroup[Unit] with Order[Unit] {
-      def combine(x: Unit, y: Unit): Unit = ()
-      def empty: Unit = ()
-      def inverse(x: Unit): Unit = ()
+  implicit val unitOrder: Order[Unit] =
+    new Order[Unit] {
       def compare(x: Unit, y: Unit): Int = 0
     }
 

core/src/main/scala/cats/std/bigInt.scala

@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 package cats
 package std
 
-trait BigIntInstances extends algebra.std.BigIntInstances {
+trait BigIntInstances {
+  implicit val bigIntAlgebra: BigIntAlgebra =
+    new BigIntAlgebra
+
   implicit val bigIntShow: Show[BigInt] =
     Show.fromToString[BigInt]
 }
+
+class BigIntAlgebra extends Order[BigInt] {
+  def compare(x: BigInt, y: BigInt): Int = x compare y
+}

core/src/main/scala/cats/std/function.scala

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package cats
 package std
 
-import algebra.Eq
 import cats.arrow.{Arrow, Choice}
 import cats.data.Xor
 import cats.functor.Contravariant