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@@ -2196,6 +2196,25 @@ VectorSpace(S:Field): Category == Module(S) with
(v:% / s:S):% == inv(s) * v
@
+
+\section{Functorial}
+
+<<category FUNCTOR Functorial>>=
+)abbrev category FUNCTOR Functorial
+++ Author: Gabriel Dos Reis
+++ Date Created: May 19, 2013.
+++ Date Last Modified: May 19, 2013.
+++ Description:
+++ This category describes the class of structural objects that
+++ behave functorially in distinguished class of components.
+Functorial(S: Type): Category == Type with
+ map: (S -> S, %) -> %
+ ++ \spad{map(f,x)} returns an object with similar shape and
+ ++ structure as \spad{x}, where all \spad{S}-items \spad{s}
+ ++ in \spad{x} have been replacement elementwise by \spad{f s}.
+@
+
+
\section{License}
<<license>>=
--Copyright (c) 1991-2002, The Numerical ALgorithms Group Ltd.
@@ -2234,6 +2253,7 @@ VectorSpace(S:Field): Category == Module(S) with
<<*>>=
<<license>>
+<<category FUNCTOR Functorial>>
<<category BINOPC BinaryOperatorCategory>>
<<domain BINOP BinaryOperation>>
<<category IDEMOPC IdempotentOperatorCategory>>