Add Cast propagation transform.

This transform tries to push Casts down into the expression as much as
possible.

diff --git a/Normalize.hs b/Normalize.hs
index 208a8fa371a326141e4159ca7c1f781a12433231..747a95b0c6eccd898bfbd12e0bec80f33a0910ae 100644 (file)
--- a/Normalize.hs
+++ b/Normalize.hs
@@ -69,6 +69,20 @@ beta expr = return expr
 -- Perform this transform everywhere
 betatop = everywhere ("beta", beta)
 
+--------------------------------
+-- Cast propagation
+--------------------------------
+-- Try to move casts as much downward as possible.
+castprop, castproptop :: Transform
+castprop (Cast (Let binds expr) ty) = change $ Let binds (Cast expr ty)
+castprop expr@(Cast (Case scrut b _ alts) ty) = change (Case scrut b ty alts')
+  where
+    alts' = map (\(con, bndrs, expr) -> (con, bndrs, (Cast expr ty))) alts
+-- Leave all other expressions unchanged
+castprop expr = return expr
+-- Perform this transform everywhere
+castproptop = everywhere ("castprop", castprop)
+
 --------------------------------
 -- let recursification
 --------------------------------
@@ -407,7 +421,7 @@ funproptop = everywhere ("funprop", funprop)
 
 
 -- What transforms to run?
-transforms = [typeproptop, funproptop, etatop, betatop, letremovetop, letrectop, letsimpltop, letflattop, casewildtop, scrutsimpltop, casevalsimpltop, caseremovetop, inlinefuntop, appsimpltop]
+transforms = [typeproptop, funproptop, etatop, betatop, castproptop, letremovetop, letrectop, letsimpltop, letflattop, casewildtop, scrutsimpltop, casevalsimpltop, caseremovetop, inlinefuntop, appsimpltop]
 
 -- Turns the given bind into VHDL
 normalizeModule ::