typia 4.0.0-dev.20230527 → 4.0.0-dev.20230604

package/src/programmers/CheckerProgrammer.ts

@@ -1,897 +1,1182 @@
-import { JSDocTagInfo } from "typescript";
-import type ts from "typescript/lib/tsclibrary";
-
-import { ExpressionFactory } from "../factories/ExpressionFactory";
-import { IdentifierFactory } from "../factories/IdentifierFactory";
-import { MetadataCollection } from "../factories/MetadataCollection";
-import { MetadataFactory } from "../factories/MetadataFactory";
-import { TypeFactory } from "../factories/TypeFactory";
-import { ValueFactory } from "../factories/ValueFactory";
-
-import { IMetadataTag } from "../metadata/IMetadataTag";
-import { Metadata } from "../metadata/Metadata";
-import { MetadataObject } from "../metadata/MetadataObject";
-
-import { IProject } from "../transformers/IProject";
-
-import { FeatureProgrammer } from "./FeatureProgrammer";
-import { AtomicPredicator } from "./helpers/AtomicPredicator";
-import { FunctionImporter } from "./helpers/FunctionImporeter";
-import { ICheckEntry } from "./helpers/ICheckEntry";
-import { IExpressionEntry } from "./helpers/IExpressionEntry";
-import { OptionPredicator } from "./helpers/OptionPredicator";
-import { UnionExplorer } from "./helpers/UnionExplorer";
-import { check_array } from "./internal/check_array";
-import { check_array_length } from "./internal/check_array_length";
-import { check_bigint } from "./internal/check_bigint";
-import { check_native } from "./internal/check_native";
-import { check_number } from "./internal/check_number";
-import { check_string } from "./internal/check_string";
-import { check_template } from "./internal/check_template";
-import { check_union_tuple } from "./internal/check_union_tuple";
-import { decode_union_object } from "./internal/decode_union_object";
-
-export namespace CheckerProgrammer {
-    export interface IConfig {
-        functors: string;
-        unioners: string;
-        path: boolean;
-        trace: boolean;
-        equals: boolean;
-        numeric: boolean;
-        addition?: () => ts.Statement[];
-        decoder?: FeatureProgrammer.Decoder<Metadata, ts.Expression>;
-        combiner: IConfig.Combiner;
-        atomist: (
-            explore: IExplore,
-        ) => (check: ICheckEntry) => (input: ts.Expression) => ts.Expression;
-        joiner: IConfig.IJoiner;
-        success: ts.Expression;
-    }
-    export namespace IConfig {
-        export interface Combiner {
-            (explorer: IExplore): {
-                (logic: "and" | "or"): {
-                    (
-                        input: ts.Expression,
-                        binaries: IBinary[],
-                        expected: string,
-                    ): ts.Expression;
-                };
-            };
-        }
-        export interface IJoiner {
-            object(
-                input: ts.Expression,
-                entries: IExpressionEntry[],
-            ): ts.Expression;
-            array(input: ts.Expression, arrow: ts.ArrowFunction): ts.Expression;
-            tuple?(exprs: ts.Expression[]): ts.Expression;
-
-            failure(
-                value: ts.Expression,
-                expected: string,
-                explore?: FeatureProgrammer.IExplore,
-            ): ts.Expression;
-            is?(expression: ts.Expression): ts.Expression;
-            required?(exp: ts.Expression): ts.Expression;
-            full?: (
-                condition: ts.Expression,
-            ) => (
-                input: ts.Expression,
-                expected: string,
-                explore: IExplore,
-            ) => ts.Expression;
-        }
-    }
-    export type IExplore = FeatureProgrammer.IExplore;
-
-    export interface IBinary {
-        expression: ts.Expression;
-        combined: boolean;
-    }
-
-    /* -----------------------------------------------------------
-        WRITERS
-    ----------------------------------------------------------- */
-    export const write =
-        (project: IProject) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            FeatureProgrammer.analyze(project)(
-                configure(project)(config)(importer),
-            )(importer);
-
-    export const write_functors =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            FeatureProgrammer.write_functors(p.tsc)(
-                configure(p)(config)(importer),
-            )(importer);
-
-    export const write_unioners = (
-        p: IProject,
-        config: IConfig,
-        importer: FunctionImporter,
-    ) =>
-        FeatureProgrammer.write_unioners(p.tsc)(
-            configure(p)({ ...config, numeric: false })(importer),
-        )(importer);
-
-    const configure =
-        (p: IProject) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter): FeatureProgrammer.IConfig => {
-            const output: FeatureProgrammer.IConfig = {
-                types: {
-                    input: () => TypeFactory.keyword(p.tsc)("any"),
-                    output: (type, name) =>
-                        p.tsc.factory.createTypePredicateNode(
-                            undefined,
-                            "input",
-                            p.tsc.factory.createTypeReferenceNode(
-                                name ?? TypeFactory.getFullName(p)(type),
-                            ),
-                        ),
-                },
-                trace: config.trace,
-                path: config.path,
-                functors: config.functors,
-                unioners: config.unioners,
-                initializer: (p) => (type) => {
-                    const collection: MetadataCollection =
-                        new MetadataCollection();
-                    const meta: Metadata = MetadataFactory.analyze(p)({
-                        resolve: false,
-                        constant: true,
-                    })(collection)(type);
-                    return [collection, meta];
-                },
-                addition: config.addition,
-                decoder: config.decoder ?? decode(p)(config)(importer),
-                objector: {
-                    checker: config.decoder ?? decode(p)(config)(importer),
-                    decoder: decode_object(p.tsc)(config)(importer),
-                    joiner: config.joiner.object,
-                    unionizer: config.equals
-                        ? decode_union_object(p.tsc)(
-                              decode_object(p.tsc)(config)(importer),
-                          )((input, obj, explore) =>
-                              decode_object(p.tsc)(config)(importer)(
-                                  input,
-                                  obj,
-                                  {
-                                      ...explore,
-                                      tracable: true,
-                                  },
-                              ),
-                          )(config.joiner.is ?? ((expr) => expr))(
-                              (value, expected) =>
-                                  p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                                      config.joiner.failure(value, expected),
-                                  ),
-                          )
-                        : (input, targets, explore) =>
-                              config.combiner(explore)("or")(
-                                  input,
-                                  targets.map((obj) => ({
-                                      expression: decode_object(p.tsc)(config)(
-                                          importer,
-                                      )(input, obj, explore),
-                                      combined: true,
-                                  })),
-                                  `(${targets.map((t) => t.name).join(" | ")})`,
-                              ),
-                    failure: (value, expected) =>
-                        p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                            config.joiner.failure(value, expected),
-                        ),
-                    is: config.joiner.is,
-                    required: config.joiner.required,
-                    full: config.joiner.full,
-                    type: TypeFactory.keyword(p.tsc)("boolean"),
-                },
-            };
-            if (config.numeric === true)
-                output.generator = {
-                    unioners: FeatureProgrammer.write_unioners(p.tsc)(
-                        configure(p)({ ...config, numeric: false })(importer),
-                    )(importer),
-                };
-            return output;
-        };
-
-    /* -----------------------------------------------------------
-        DECODERS
-    ----------------------------------------------------------- */
-    /**
-     * @internal
-     */
-    export const decode =
-        (p: IProject) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-        (
-            input: ts.Expression,
-            meta: Metadata,
-            explore: IExplore,
-            metaTags: IMetadataTag[],
-            jsDocTags: JSDocTagInfo[],
-        ): ts.Expression => {
-            if (meta.any) return config.success;
-
-            const top: IBinary[] = [];
-            const binaries: IBinary[] = [];
-            const add = create_add(p.tsc)(binaries)(input);
-            const getConstantValue = (
-                value: number | string | bigint | boolean,
-            ) =>
-                typeof value === "string"
-                    ? p.tsc.factory.createStringLiteral(value)
-                    : p.tsc.factory.createIdentifier(value.toString());
-
-            //----
-            // CHECK OPTIONAL
-            //----
-            // @todo -> should be elaborated
-            const checkOptional: boolean = meta.empty() || meta.isUnionBucket();
-
-            // NULLABLE
-            if (
-                checkOptional ||
-                meta.nullable
-                // || (meta.objects.length && meta.size() !== meta.objects.length)
-            )
-                (meta.nullable ? add : create_add(p.tsc)(top)(input))(
-                    meta.nullable,
-                    ValueFactory.NULL(p.tsc),
-                );
-
-            // UNDEFINDABLE
-            if (checkOptional || !meta.required)
-                (meta.required ? create_add(p.tsc)(top)(input) : add)(
-                    !meta.required,
-                    ValueFactory.UNDEFINED(p.tsc),
-                );
-
-            // FUNCTIONAL
-            if (meta.functional === true)
-                if (OptionPredicator.functional(p.options) || meta.size() !== 1)
-                    add(
-                        true,
-                        p.tsc.factory.createStringLiteral("function"),
-                        ValueFactory.TYPEOF(p.tsc)(input),
-                    );
-                else
-                    binaries.push({
-                        combined: false,
-                        expression: config.success,
-                    });
-
-            //----
-            // VALUES
-            //----
-            // CONSTANT VALUES
-            for (const constant of meta.constants)
-                if (AtomicPredicator.constant(meta)(constant.type))
-                    for (const val of constant.values)
-                        add(true, getConstantValue(val));
-
-            // ATOMIC VALUES
-            for (const type of meta.atomics)
-                if (AtomicPredicator.atomic(meta)(type) === false) continue;
-                else if (type === "number")
-                    binaries.push({
-                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
-                            check_number(p, config.numeric)(importer)(metaTags)(
-                                jsDocTags,
-                            )(input),
-                        )(input),
-                        combined: false,
-                    });
-                else if (type === "bigint")
-                    binaries.push({
-                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
-                            check_bigint(p.tsc)(importer)(metaTags)(jsDocTags)(
-                                input,
-                            ),
-                        )(input),
-                        combined: false,
-                    });
-                else if (type === "string")
-                    binaries.push({
-                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
-                            check_string(p.tsc)(importer)(metaTags)(jsDocTags)(
-                                input,
-                            ),
-                        )(input),
-                        combined: false,
-                    });
-                else
-                    add(
-                        true,
-                        p.tsc.factory.createStringLiteral(type),
-                        ValueFactory.TYPEOF(p.tsc)(input),
-                    );
-
-            // TEMPLATE LITERAL VALUES
-            if (meta.templates.length)
-                if (AtomicPredicator.template(meta))
-                    binaries.push({
-                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
-                            check_template(p.tsc)(importer)(metaTags)(
-                                jsDocTags,
-                            )(meta.templates)(input),
-                        )(input),
-                        combined: false,
-                    });
-
-            // NATIVE CLASSES
-            for (const native of meta.natives)
-                binaries.push({
-                    expression: check_native(p.tsc)(native)(input),
-                    combined: false,
-                });
-
-            //----
-            // INSTANCES
-            //----
-            interface IInstance {
-                pre: ts.Expression;
-                body: ts.Expression | null;
-                expected: string;
-            }
-            const instances: IInstance[] = [];
-            const prepare =
-                (pre: ts.Expression, expected: string) =>
-                (body: ts.Expression | null) =>
-                    instances.push({
-                        pre,
-                        expected,
-                        body,
-                    });
-
-            // SETS
-            if (meta.sets.length) {
-                const install = prepare(
-                    check_native(p.tsc)("Set")(input),
-                    meta.sets
-                        .map((elem) => `Set<${elem.getName()}>`)
-                        .join(" | "),
-                );
-                if (meta.sets.some((elem) => elem.any)) install(null);
-                else
-                    install(
-                        explore_sets(p)(config)(importer)(
-                            input,
-                            meta.sets,
-                            {
-                                ...explore,
-                                from: "array",
-                            },
-                            [],
-                            [],
-                        ),
-                    );
-            }
-
-            // MAPS
-            if (meta.maps.length) {
-                const install = prepare(
-                    check_native(p.tsc)("Map")(input),
-                    meta.maps
-                        .map(({ key, value }) => `Map<${key}, ${value}>`)
-                        .join(" | "),
-                );
-                if (meta.maps.some((elem) => elem.key.any && elem.value.any))
-                    install(null);
-                else
-                    install(
-                        explore_maps(p)(config)(importer)(
-                            input,
-                            meta.maps.map((m) => [m.key, m.value]),
-                            {
-                                ...explore,
-                                from: "array",
-                            },
-                            [],
-                            [],
-                        ),
-                    );
-            }
-
-            // ARRAYS AND TUPLES
-            if (meta.tuples.length + meta.arrays.length > 0) {
-                const install = prepare(
-                    config.atomist(explore)(
-                        check_array(p.tsc)(importer)(
-                            meta.tuples.length === 0 ? metaTags : [],
-                        )(jsDocTags)(input),
-                    )(input),
-                    [...meta.tuples, ...meta.arrays]
-                        .map((elem) =>
-                            Array.isArray(elem)
-                                ? `[${elem
-                                      .map((elem) => elem.getName())
-                                      .join(", ")}]`
-                                : `Array<${elem.getName()}>`,
-                        )
-                        .join(" | "),
-                );
-                if (meta.arrays.length === 0)
-                    install(
-                        explore_tuples(p)(config)(importer)(
-                            input,
-                            meta.tuples,
-                            {
-                                ...explore,
-                                from: "array",
-                            },
-                            metaTags,
-                            jsDocTags,
-                        ),
-                    );
-                else if (meta.arrays.some((elem) => elem.any)) install(null);
-                else if (meta.tuples.length === 0)
-                    // ARRAY ONLY
-                    install(
-                        explore_arrays(p)(config)(importer)(
-                            input,
-                            meta.arrays,
-                            {
-                                ...explore,
-                                from: "array",
-                            },
-                            metaTags,
-                            jsDocTags,
-                        ),
-                    );
-                else
-                    install(
-                        explore_arrays_and_tuples(p)(config)(importer)(
-                            input,
-                            [...meta.tuples, ...meta.arrays],
-                            explore,
-                            metaTags,
-                            jsDocTags,
-                        ),
-                    );
-            }
-
-            // OBJECT
-            if (meta.objects.length > 0)
-                prepare(
-                    ExpressionFactory.isObject(p.tsc)({
-                        checkNull: true,
-                        checkArray: meta.objects.some((obj) =>
-                            obj.properties.every(
-                                (prop) =>
-                                    !prop.key.isSoleLiteral() ||
-                                    !prop.value.required,
-                            ),
-                        ),
-                    })(input),
-                    meta.objects.map((obj) => obj.name).join(" | "),
-                )(
-                    explore_objects(p.tsc)(config)(importer)(input, meta, {
-                        ...explore,
-                        from: "object",
-                    }),
-                );
-
-            if (instances.length) {
-                const transformer =
-                    (
-                        merger: (
-                            x: ts.Expression,
-                            y: ts.Expression,
-                        ) => ts.Expression,
-                    ) =>
-                    (ins: IInstance) =>
-                        ins.body
-                            ? {
-                                  expression: merger(ins.pre, ins.body),
-                                  combined: true,
-                              }
-                            : {
-                                  expression: ins.pre,
-                                  combined: false,
-                              };
-                if (instances.length === 1)
-                    binaries.push(
-                        transformer((pre, body) =>
-                            config.combiner(explore)("and")(
-                                input,
-                                [pre, body].map((expression) => ({
-                                    expression,
-                                    combined: expression !== pre,
-                                })),
-                                meta.getName(),
-                            ),
-                        )(instances[0]!),
-                    );
-                else
-                    binaries.push({
-                        expression: config.combiner(explore)("or")(
-                            input,
-                            instances.map(
-                                transformer(p.tsc.factory.createLogicalAnd),
-                            ),
-                            meta.getName(),
-                        ),
-                        combined: true,
-                    });
-            }
-
-            //----
-            // COMBINE CONDITIONS
-            //----
-            return top.length && binaries.length
-                ? config.combiner(explore)("and")(
-                      input,
-                      [
-                          ...top,
-                          {
-                              expression: config.combiner(explore)("or")(
-                                  input,
-                                  binaries,
-                                  meta.getName(),
-                              ),
-                              combined: true,
-                          },
-                      ],
-                      meta.getName(),
-                  )
-                : binaries.length
-                ? config.combiner(explore)("or")(
-                      input,
-                      binaries,
-                      meta.getName(),
-                  )
-                : config.success;
-        };
-
-    export const decode_tuple =
-        (p: IProject) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-        (checkLength: boolean) =>
-        (
-            input: ts.Expression,
-            tuple: Array<Metadata>,
-            explore: IExplore,
-            tagList: IMetadataTag[],
-            jsDocTags: JSDocTagInfo[],
-        ): ts.Expression => {
-            const binaries: ts.Expression[] = tuple
-                .filter((meta) => meta.rest === null)
-                .map((meta, index) =>
-                    decode(p)(config)(importer)(
-                        p.tsc.factory.createElementAccessExpression(
-                            input,
-                            index,
-                        ),
-                        meta,
-                        {
-                            ...explore,
-                            from: "array",
-                            postfix: explore.postfix.length
-                                ? `${explore.postfix.slice(0, -1)}[${index}]"`
-                                : `[${index}]`,
-                        },
-                        tagList,
-                        jsDocTags,
-                    ),
-                );
-            const rest: ts.Expression | null =
-                tuple.length && tuple[tuple.length - 1]!.rest !== null
-                    ? decode(p)(config)(importer)(
-                          p.tsc.factory.createCallExpression(
-                              IdentifierFactory.access(p.tsc)(input)("slice"),
-                              undefined,
-                              [
-                                  p.tsc.factory.createNumericLiteral(
-                                      tuple.length - 1,
-                                  ),
-                              ],
-                          ),
-                          (() => {
-                              const wrapper: Metadata = Metadata.initialize();
-                              wrapper.arrays.push(
-                                  tuple[tuple.length - 1]!.rest!,
-                              );
-                              return wrapper;
-                          })(),
-                          {
-                              ...explore,
-                              start: tuple.length - 1,
-                          },
-                          tagList,
-                          jsDocTags,
-                      )
-                    : null;
-
-            const arrayLength = p.tsc.factory.createPropertyAccessExpression(
-                input,
-                "length",
-            );
-            return config.combiner(explore)("and")(
-                input,
-                [
-                    ...(checkLength && rest === null
-                        ? tuple.every((t) => t.optional === false)
-                            ? [
-                                  {
-                                      combined: false,
-                                      expression:
-                                          p.tsc.factory.createStrictEquality(
-                                              arrayLength,
-                                              p.tsc.factory.createNumericLiteral(
-                                                  tuple.length,
-                                              ),
-                                          ),
-                                  },
-                              ]
-                            : [
-                                  {
-                                      combined: false,
-                                      expression:
-                                          p.tsc.factory.createLogicalAnd(
-                                              p.tsc.factory.createLessThanEquals(
-                                                  p.tsc.factory.createNumericLiteral(
-                                                      tuple.filter(
-                                                          (t) =>
-                                                              t.optional ===
-                                                              false,
-                                                      ).length,
-                                                  ),
-                                                  arrayLength,
-                                              ),
-                                              p.tsc.factory.createGreaterThanEquals(
-                                                  p.tsc.factory.createNumericLiteral(
-                                                      tuple.length,
-                                                  ),
-                                                  arrayLength,
-                                              ),
-                                          ),
-                                  },
-                              ]
-                        : []),
-                    ...(config.joiner.tuple
-                        ? [
-                              {
-                                  expression: config.joiner.tuple(binaries),
-                                  combined: true,
-                              },
-                          ]
-                        : binaries.map((expression) => ({
-                              expression,
-                              combined: true,
-                          }))),
-                    ...(rest !== null
-                        ? [
-                              {
-                                  expression: rest,
-                                  combined: true,
-                              },
-                          ]
-                        : []),
-                ],
-                `[${tuple.map((t) => t.getName()).join(", ")}]`,
-            );
-        };
-
-    const decode_array =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            FeatureProgrammer.decode_array(p.tsc)({
-                trace: config.trace,
-                path: config.path,
-                decoder: decode(p)(config)(importer),
-            })(importer)(config.joiner.array);
-
-    export const decode_object =
-        (tsc: typeof ts) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter) => {
-            const func = FeatureProgrammer.decode_object(tsc)(config)(importer);
-            return (
-                input: ts.Expression,
-                obj: MetadataObject,
-                explore: IExplore,
-            ) => {
-                obj.validated = true;
-                return func(input, obj, explore);
-            };
-        };
-
-    const explore_sets =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            UnionExplorer.set(p.tsc)({
-                checker: decode(p)(config)(importer),
-                decoder: decode_array(p)(config)(importer),
-                empty: config.success,
-                success: config.success,
-                failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
-                    p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                        config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
-                    ),
-            });
-
-    const explore_maps =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            UnionExplorer.map(p.tsc)({
-                checker: (input, entry, explore) => {
-                    const func = decode(p)(config)(importer);
-                    return p.tsc.factory.createLogicalAnd(
-                        func(
-                            p.tsc.factory.createElementAccessExpression(
-                                input,
-                                0,
-                            ),
-                            entry[0],
-                            { ...explore, postfix: `${explore.postfix}[0]` },
-                            [],
-                            [],
-                        ),
-                        func(
-                            p.tsc.factory.createElementAccessExpression(
-                                input,
-                                1,
-                            ),
-                            entry[1],
-                            { ...explore, postfix: `${explore.postfix}[1]` },
-                            [],
-                            [],
-                        ),
-                    );
-                },
-                decoder: (input, target, explore) =>
-                    decode_array(p)(config)(importer)(
-                        input,
-                        Metadata.create({
-                            any: false,
-                            nullable: false,
-                            required: true,
-                            optional: false,
-                            functional: false,
-                            resolved: null,
-                            constants: [],
-                            atomics: [],
-                            templates: [],
-                            rest: null,
-                            arrays: [],
-                            tuples: [target],
-                            objects: [],
-                            natives: [],
-                            sets: [],
-                            maps: [],
-                        }),
-                        explore,
-                        [],
-                        [],
-                    ),
-                empty: config.success,
-                success: config.success,
-                failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
-                    p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                        config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
-                    ),
-            });
-
-    const explore_tuples =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            UnionExplorer.tuple(p.tsc)({
-                checker: check_union_tuple(p)(config)(importer),
-                decoder: decode_tuple(p)(config)(importer)(true),
-                empty: config.success,
-                success: config.success,
-                failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
-                    p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                        config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
-                    ),
-            });
-
-    const explore_arrays =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            UnionExplorer.array(p.tsc)({
-                checker: decode(p)(config)(importer),
-                decoder: decode_array(p)(config)(importer),
-                empty: config.success,
-                success: config.success,
-                failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
-                    p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                        config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
-                    ),
-            });
-
-    const explore_arrays_and_tuples =
-        (p: IProject) => (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
-            UnionExplorer.array_or_tuple(p.tsc)({
-                checker: (front, target, explore, tags, jsDocTags, array) =>
-                    Array.isArray(target)
-                        ? check_union_tuple(p)(config)(importer)(
-                              front,
-                              target,
-                              explore,
-                              tags,
-                              jsDocTags,
-                              array,
-                          )
-                        : config.atomist(explore)({
-                              expression: decode(p)(config)(importer)(
-                                  front,
-                                  target,
-                                  explore,
-                                  tags,
-                                  jsDocTags,
-                              ),
-                              tags: check_array_length(p.tsc)(tags)(array),
-                          })(array),
-                decoder: (input, target, explore, tags, jsDocTags) =>
-                    Array.isArray(target)
-                        ? decode_tuple(p)(config)(importer)(true)(
-                              input,
-                              target,
-                              explore,
-                              tags,
-                              jsDocTags,
-                          )
-                        : decode_array(p)(config)(importer)(
-                              input,
-                              target,
-                              explore,
-                              tags,
-                              jsDocTags,
-                          ),
-                empty: config.success,
-                success: config.success,
-                failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
-                    p.tsc.factory.createReturnStatement(
-                        config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
-                    ),
-            });
-
-    const explore_objects =
-        (tsc: typeof ts) =>
-        (config: IConfig) =>
-        (importer: FunctionImporter) => {
-            const objector = decode_object(tsc)(config)(importer);
-            return (
-                input: ts.Expression,
-                meta: Metadata,
-                explore: IExplore,
-            ) => {
-                if (meta.objects.length === 1)
-                    return objector(input, meta.objects[0]!, explore);
-
-                return tsc.factory.createCallExpression(
-                    tsc.factory.createIdentifier(
-                        importer.useLocal(
-                            `${config.unioners}${meta.union_index!}`,
-                        ),
-                    ),
-                    undefined,
-                    FeatureProgrammer.get_object_arguments(tsc)(config)(
-                        explore,
-                    )(input),
-                );
-            };
-        };
-}
-
-const create_add =
-    (tsc: typeof ts) =>
-    (binaries: CheckerProgrammer.IBinary[]) =>
-    (defaultInput: ts.Expression) =>
-    (
-        exact: boolean,
-        left: ts.Expression,
-        right: ts.Expression = defaultInput,
-    ) => {
-        const factory = exact
-            ? tsc.factory.createStrictEquality
-            : tsc.factory.createStrictInequality;
-        binaries.push({
-            expression: factory(left, right),
-            combined: false,
-        });
-    };
+import ts from "typescript";
+
+import { ExpressionFactory } from "../factories/ExpressionFactory";
+import { IdentifierFactory } from "../factories/IdentifierFactory";
+import { MetadataCollection } from "../factories/MetadataCollection";
+import { MetadataFactory } from "../factories/MetadataFactory";
+import { StatementFactory } from "../factories/StatementFactory";
+import { TypeFactory } from "../factories/TypeFactory";
+import { ValueFactory } from "../factories/ValueFactory";
+
+import { IJsDocTagInfo } from "../metadata/IJsDocTagInfo";
+import { IMetadataTag } from "../metadata/IMetadataTag";
+import { Metadata } from "../metadata/Metadata";
+import { MetadataArray } from "../metadata/MetadataArray";
+import { MetadataObject } from "../metadata/MetadataObject";
+import { MetadataTuple } from "../metadata/MetadataTuple";
+
+import { IProject } from "../transformers/IProject";
+
+import { FeatureProgrammer } from "./FeatureProgrammer";
+import { AtomicPredicator } from "./helpers/AtomicPredicator";
+import { FunctionImporter } from "./helpers/FunctionImporeter";
+import { ICheckEntry } from "./helpers/ICheckEntry";
+import { IExpressionEntry } from "./helpers/IExpressionEntry";
+import { OptionPredicator } from "./helpers/OptionPredicator";
+import { UnionExplorer } from "./helpers/UnionExplorer";
+import { check_array } from "./internal/check_array";
+import { check_array_length } from "./internal/check_array_length";
+import { check_bigint } from "./internal/check_bigint";
+import { check_native } from "./internal/check_native";
+import { check_number } from "./internal/check_number";
+import { check_string } from "./internal/check_string";
+import { check_template } from "./internal/check_template";
+import { decode_union_object } from "./internal/decode_union_object";
+import { wrap_metadata_rest_tuple } from "./internal/wrap_metadata_rest_tuple";
+
+export namespace CheckerProgrammer {
+    export interface IConfig {
+        prefix: string;
+        path: boolean;
+        trace: boolean;
+        equals: boolean;
+        numeric: boolean;
+        addition?: () => ts.Statement[];
+        decoder?: () => FeatureProgrammer.Decoder<Metadata, ts.Expression>;
+        combiner: IConfig.Combiner;
+        atomist: (
+            explore: IExplore,
+        ) => (check: ICheckEntry) => (input: ts.Expression) => ts.Expression;
+        joiner: IConfig.IJoiner;
+        success: ts.Expression;
+    }
+    export namespace IConfig {
+        export interface Combiner {
+            (explorer: IExplore): {
+                (logic: "and" | "or"): {
+                    (
+                        input: ts.Expression,
+                        binaries: IBinary[],
+                        expected: string,
+                    ): ts.Expression;
+                };
+            };
+        }
+        export interface IJoiner {
+            object(
+                input: ts.Expression,
+                entries: IExpressionEntry[],
+            ): ts.Expression;
+            array(input: ts.Expression, arrow: ts.ArrowFunction): ts.Expression;
+            tuple?(exprs: ts.Expression[]): ts.Expression;
+
+            failure(
+                value: ts.Expression,
+                expected: string,
+                explore?: FeatureProgrammer.IExplore,
+            ): ts.Expression;
+            is?(expression: ts.Expression): ts.Expression;
+            required?(exp: ts.Expression): ts.Expression;
+            full?: (
+                condition: ts.Expression,
+            ) => (
+                input: ts.Expression,
+                expected: string,
+                explore: IExplore,
+            ) => ts.Expression;
+        }
+    }
+    export type IExplore = FeatureProgrammer.IExplore;
+
+    export interface IBinary {
+        expression: ts.Expression;
+        combined: boolean;
+    }
+
+    /* -----------------------------------------------------------
+        WRITERS
+    ----------------------------------------------------------- */
+    export const write =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+            FeatureProgrammer.write(project)(
+                configure(project)(config)(importer),
+            )(importer);
+
+    export const write_object_functions =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+            FeatureProgrammer.write_object_functions(
+                configure(project)(config)(importer),
+            )(importer);
+
+    export const write_union_functions =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+            FeatureProgrammer.write_union_functions(
+                configure(project)({ ...config, numeric: false })(importer),
+            );
+
+    export const write_array_functions =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (collection: MetadataCollection): ts.VariableStatement[] =>
+            collection
+                .arrays()
+                .filter((a) => a.recursive)
+                .map((array, i) =>
+                    StatementFactory.constant(
+                        `${config.prefix}a${i}`,
+                        ts.factory.createArrowFunction(
+                            undefined,
+                            undefined,
+                            FeatureProgrammer.parameterDeclarations(config)(
+                                TypeFactory.keyword("any"),
+                            )(ts.factory.createIdentifier("input")),
+                            TypeFactory.keyword("any"),
+                            undefined,
+                            decode_array_inline(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                ts.factory.createIdentifier("input"),
+                                array,
+                                {
+                                    tracable: config.trace,
+                                    source: "function",
+                                    from: "array",
+                                    postfix: "",
+                                },
+                                [],
+                                [],
+                            ),
+                        ),
+                    ),
+                );
+
+    export const write_tuple_functions =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (collection: MetadataCollection): ts.VariableStatement[] =>
+            collection
+                .tuples()
+                .filter((t) => t.recursive)
+                .map((tuple, i) =>
+                    StatementFactory.constant(
+                        `${config.prefix}t${i}`,
+                        ts.factory.createArrowFunction(
+                            undefined,
+                            undefined,
+                            FeatureProgrammer.parameterDeclarations(config)(
+                                TypeFactory.keyword("any"),
+                            )(ts.factory.createIdentifier("input")),
+                            TypeFactory.keyword("any"),
+                            undefined,
+                            decode_tuple_inline(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                ts.factory.createIdentifier("input"),
+                                tuple,
+                                {
+                                    tracable: config.trace,
+                                    source: "function",
+                                    from: "array",
+                                    postfix: "",
+                                },
+                                [],
+                                [],
+                            ),
+                        ),
+                    ),
+                );
+
+    const configure =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter): FeatureProgrammer.IConfig => ({
+            types: {
+                input: () => TypeFactory.keyword("any"),
+                output: (type, name) =>
+                    ts.factory.createTypePredicateNode(
+                        undefined,
+                        "input",
+                        ts.factory.createTypeReferenceNode(
+                            name ??
+                                TypeFactory.getFullName(project.checker)(type),
+                        ),
+                    ),
+            },
+            trace: config.trace,
+            path: config.path,
+            prefix: config.prefix,
+            initializer:
+                ({ checker }) =>
+                (type) => {
+                    const collection: MetadataCollection =
+                        new MetadataCollection();
+                    const meta: Metadata = MetadataFactory.analyze(checker)({
+                        resolve: false,
+                        constant: true,
+                        absorb: true,
+                        validate: (meta) => {
+                            if (
+                                meta.arrays.length > 1 &&
+                                meta.arrays.some((a) => a.recursive)
+                            )
+                                throw new Error(
+                                    `Repeated union array types are not supported yet.`,
+                                );
+                        },
+                    })(collection)(type);
+                    return [collection, meta];
+                },
+            addition: config.addition,
+            decoder: () =>
+                config.decoder?.() ?? decode(project)(config)(importer),
+            objector: {
+                checker: () =>
+                    config.decoder?.() ?? decode(project)(config)(importer),
+                decoder: () => decode_object(config)(importer),
+                joiner: config.joiner.object,
+                unionizer: config.equals
+                    ? decode_union_object(decode_object(config)(importer))(
+                          (input, obj, explore) =>
+                              decode_object(config)(importer)(input, obj, {
+                                  ...explore,
+                                  tracable: true,
+                              }),
+                      )(config.joiner.is ?? ((expr) => expr))(
+                          (value, expected) =>
+                              ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                                  config.joiner.failure(value, expected),
+                              ),
+                      )
+                    : (input, targets, explore) =>
+                          config.combiner(explore)("or")(
+                              input,
+                              targets.map((obj) => ({
+                                  expression: decode_object(config)(importer)(
+                                      input,
+                                      obj,
+                                      explore,
+                                  ),
+                                  combined: true,
+                              })),
+                              `(${targets.map((t) => t.name).join(" | ")})`,
+                          ),
+                failure: (value, expected) =>
+                    ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                        config.joiner.failure(value, expected),
+                    ),
+                is: config.joiner.is,
+                required: config.joiner.required,
+                full: config.joiner.full,
+                type: TypeFactory.keyword("boolean"),
+            },
+            generator: {
+                unions: config.numeric
+                    ? () =>
+                          FeatureProgrammer.write_union_functions(
+                              configure(project)({ ...config, numeric: false })(
+                                  importer,
+                              ),
+                          )
+                    : undefined,
+                arrays: () => write_array_functions(project)(config)(importer),
+                tuples: () => write_tuple_functions(project)(config)(importer),
+            },
+        });
+
+    /* -----------------------------------------------------------
+        DECODERS
+    ----------------------------------------------------------- */
+    /**
+     * @internal
+     */
+    export const decode =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            meta: Metadata,
+            explore: IExplore,
+            metaTags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: ts.JSDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression => {
+            if (meta.any) return config.success;
+
+            const top: IBinary[] = [];
+            const binaries: IBinary[] = [];
+            const add = create_add(binaries)(input);
+            const getConstantValue = (
+                value: number | string | bigint | boolean,
+            ) =>
+                typeof value === "string"
+                    ? ts.factory.createStringLiteral(value)
+                    : ts.factory.createIdentifier(value.toString());
+
+            //----
+            // CHECK OPTIONAL
+            //----
+            // @todo -> should be elaborated
+            const checkOptional: boolean = meta.empty() || meta.isUnionBucket();
+
+            // NULLABLE
+            if (checkOptional || meta.nullable)
+                (meta.nullable ? add : create_add(top)(input))(
+                    meta.nullable,
+                    ValueFactory.NULL(),
+                );
+
+            // UNDEFINDABLE
+            if (checkOptional || !meta.required)
+                (meta.required ? create_add(top)(input) : add)(
+                    !meta.required,
+                    ValueFactory.UNDEFINED(),
+                );
+
+            // FUNCTIONAL
+            if (meta.functional === true)
+                if (
+                    OptionPredicator.functional(project.options) ||
+                    meta.size() !== 1
+                )
+                    add(
+                        true,
+                        ts.factory.createStringLiteral("function"),
+                        ValueFactory.TYPEOF(input),
+                    );
+                else
+                    binaries.push({
+                        combined: false,
+                        expression: config.success,
+                    });
+
+            //----
+            // VALUES
+            //----
+            // CONSTANT VALUES
+            for (const constant of meta.constants)
+                if (AtomicPredicator.constant(meta)(constant.type))
+                    for (const val of constant.values)
+                        add(true, getConstantValue(val));
+
+            // ATOMIC VALUES
+            for (const type of meta.atomics)
+                if (AtomicPredicator.atomic(meta)(type) === false) continue;
+                else if (type === "number")
+                    binaries.push({
+                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
+                            check_number(project, config.numeric)(importer)(
+                                metaTags,
+                            )(jsDocTags)(input),
+                        )(input),
+                        combined: false,
+                    });
+                else if (type === "bigint")
+                    binaries.push({
+                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
+                            check_bigint(importer)(metaTags)(jsDocTags)(input),
+                        )(input),
+                        combined: false,
+                    });
+                else if (type === "string")
+                    binaries.push({
+                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
+                            check_string(importer)(metaTags)(jsDocTags)(input),
+                        )(input),
+                        combined: false,
+                    });
+                else
+                    add(
+                        true,
+                        ts.factory.createStringLiteral(type),
+                        ValueFactory.TYPEOF(input),
+                    );
+
+            // TEMPLATE LITERAL VALUES
+            if (meta.templates.length)
+                if (AtomicPredicator.template(meta))
+                    binaries.push({
+                        expression: config.atomist(explore)(
+                            check_template(importer)(metaTags)(jsDocTags)(
+                                meta.templates,
+                            )(input),
+                        )(input),
+                        combined: false,
+                    });
+
+            // NATIVE CLASSES
+            for (const native of meta.natives)
+                binaries.push({
+                    expression: check_native(native)(input),
+                    combined: false,
+                });
+
+            //----
+            // INSTANCES
+            //----
+            interface IInstance {
+                pre: ts.Expression;
+                body: ts.Expression | null;
+                expected: string;
+            }
+            const instances: IInstance[] = [];
+            const prepare =
+                (pre: ts.Expression, expected: string) =>
+                (body: ts.Expression | null) =>
+                    instances.push({
+                        pre,
+                        expected,
+                        body,
+                    });
+
+            // SETS
+            if (meta.sets.length) {
+                const install = prepare(
+                    check_native("Set")(input),
+                    meta.sets
+                        .map((elem) => `Set<${elem.getName()}>`)
+                        .join(" | "),
+                );
+                if (meta.sets.some((elem) => elem.any)) install(null);
+                else
+                    install(
+                        explore_sets(project)(config)(importer)(
+                            input,
+                            meta.sets,
+                            {
+                                ...explore,
+                                from: "array",
+                            },
+                            [],
+                            [],
+                        ),
+                    );
+            }
+
+            // MAPS
+            if (meta.maps.length) {
+                const install = prepare(
+                    check_native("Map")(input),
+                    meta.maps
+                        .map(({ key, value }) => `Map<${key}, ${value}>`)
+                        .join(" | "),
+                );
+                if (meta.maps.some((elem) => elem.key.any && elem.value.any))
+                    install(null);
+                else
+                    install(
+                        explore_maps(project)(config)(importer)(
+                            input,
+                            meta.maps,
+                            {
+                                ...explore,
+                                from: "array",
+                            },
+                            [],
+                            [],
+                        ),
+                    );
+            }
+
+            // ARRAYS AND TUPLES
+            if (meta.tuples.length + meta.arrays.length > 0) {
+                const install = prepare(
+                    config.atomist(explore)(
+                        check_array(importer)(
+                            meta.tuples.length === 0 ? metaTags : [],
+                        )(jsDocTags)(input),
+                    )(input),
+                    [...meta.tuples, ...meta.arrays]
+                        .map((elem) => elem.name)
+                        .join(" | "),
+                );
+                if (meta.arrays.length === 0)
+                    if (meta.tuples.length === 1)
+                        install(
+                            decode_tuple(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                input,
+                                meta.tuples[0]!,
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    from: "array",
+                                },
+                                metaTags,
+                                jsDocTags,
+                            ),
+                        );
+                    // TUPLE ONLY
+                    else
+                        install(
+                            explore_tuples(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                input,
+                                meta.tuples,
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    from: "array",
+                                },
+                                metaTags,
+                                jsDocTags,
+                            ),
+                        );
+                else if (meta.arrays.some((elem) => elem.value.any))
+                    install(null);
+                else if (meta.tuples.length === 0)
+                    if (meta.arrays.length === 1)
+                        // ARRAY ONLY
+                        install(
+                            decode_array(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                input,
+                                meta.arrays[0]!,
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    from: "array",
+                                },
+                                metaTags,
+                                jsDocTags,
+                            ),
+                        );
+                    else
+                        install(
+                            explore_arrays(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                input,
+                                meta.arrays,
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    from: "array",
+                                },
+                                metaTags,
+                                jsDocTags,
+                            ),
+                        );
+                else
+                    install(
+                        explore_arrays_and_tuples(project)(config)(importer)(
+                            input,
+                            [...meta.tuples, ...meta.arrays],
+                            explore,
+                            metaTags,
+                            jsDocTags,
+                        ),
+                    );
+            }
+
+            // OBJECT
+            if (meta.objects.length > 0)
+                prepare(
+                    ExpressionFactory.isObject({
+                        checkNull: true,
+                        checkArray: meta.objects.some((obj) =>
+                            obj.properties.every(
+                                (prop) =>
+                                    !prop.key.isSoleLiteral() ||
+                                    !prop.value.required,
+                            ),
+                        ),
+                    })(input),
+                    meta.objects.map((obj) => obj.name).join(" | "),
+                )(
+                    explore_objects(config)(importer)(input, meta, {
+                        ...explore,
+                        from: "object",
+                    }),
+                );
+
+            if (instances.length) {
+                const transformer =
+                    (
+                        merger: (
+                            x: ts.Expression,
+                            y: ts.Expression,
+                        ) => ts.Expression,
+                    ) =>
+                    (ins: IInstance) =>
+                        ins.body
+                            ? {
+                                  expression: merger(ins.pre, ins.body),
+                                  combined: true,
+                              }
+                            : {
+                                  expression: ins.pre,
+                                  combined: false,
+                              };
+                if (instances.length === 1)
+                    binaries.push(
+                        transformer((pre, body) =>
+                            config.combiner(explore)("and")(
+                                input,
+                                [pre, body].map((expression) => ({
+                                    expression,
+                                    combined: expression !== pre,
+                                })),
+                                meta.getName(),
+                            ),
+                        )(instances[0]!),
+                    );
+                else
+                    binaries.push({
+                        expression: config.combiner(explore)("or")(
+                            input,
+                            instances.map(
+                                transformer(ts.factory.createLogicalAnd),
+                            ),
+                            meta.getName(),
+                        ),
+                        combined: true,
+                    });
+            }
+
+            //----
+            // COMBINE CONDITIONS
+            //----
+            return top.length && binaries.length
+                ? config.combiner(explore)("and")(
+                      input,
+                      [
+                          ...top,
+                          {
+                              expression: config.combiner(explore)("or")(
+                                  input,
+                                  binaries,
+                                  meta.getName(),
+                              ),
+                              combined: true,
+                          },
+                      ],
+                      meta.getName(),
+                  )
+                : binaries.length
+                ? config.combiner(explore)("or")(
+                      input,
+                      binaries,
+                      meta.getName(),
+                  )
+                : config.success;
+        };
+
+    export const decode_object =
+        (config: IConfig) => (importer: FunctionImporter) => {
+            const func = FeatureProgrammer.decode_object(config)(importer);
+            return (
+                input: ts.Expression,
+                obj: MetadataObject,
+                explore: IExplore,
+            ) => {
+                obj.validated = true;
+                return func(input, obj, explore);
+            };
+        };
+
+    const decode_array =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            array: MetadataArray,
+            explore: IExplore,
+            metaTags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ) => {
+            if (array.recursive === false)
+                return decode_array_inline(project)(config)(importer)(
+                    input,
+                    array,
+                    explore,
+                    metaTags,
+                    jsDocTags,
+                );
+
+            explore = {
+                ...explore,
+                source: "function",
+                from: "array",
+            };
+            return ts.factory.createLogicalOr(
+                ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                    ts.factory.createIdentifier(
+                        importer.useLocal(`${config.prefix}a${array.index}`),
+                    ),
+                    undefined,
+                    FeatureProgrammer.argumentsArray(config)({
+                        ...explore,
+                        source: "function",
+                        from: "array",
+                    })(input),
+                ),
+                config.joiner.failure(input, array.name, explore),
+            );
+        };
+
+    const decode_array_inline =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+            FeatureProgrammer.decode_array({
+                prefix: config.prefix,
+                trace: config.trace,
+                path: config.path,
+                decoder: () => decode(project)(config)(importer),
+            })(importer)(config.joiner.array);
+
+    const decode_tuple =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            tuple: MetadataTuple,
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tagList: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: ts.JSDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression => {
+            if (tuple.recursive === false)
+                return decode_tuple_inline(project)(config)(importer)(
+                    input,
+                    tuple,
+                    explore,
+                    tagList,
+                    jsDocTags,
+                );
+            explore = {
+                ...explore,
+                source: "function",
+                from: "array",
+            };
+            return ts.factory.createLogicalOr(
+                ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                    ts.factory.createIdentifier(
+                        importer.useLocal(`${config.prefix}t${tuple.index}`),
+                    ),
+                    undefined,
+                    FeatureProgrammer.argumentsArray(config)({
+                        ...explore,
+                        source: "function",
+                    })(input),
+                ),
+                config.joiner.failure(input, tuple.name, explore),
+            );
+        };
+
+    const decode_tuple_inline =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            tuple: MetadataTuple,
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tagList: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: ts.JSDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression => {
+            const binaries: ts.Expression[] = tuple.elements
+                .filter((meta) => meta.rest === null)
+                .map((meta, index) =>
+                    decode(project)(config)(importer)(
+                        ts.factory.createElementAccessExpression(input, index),
+                        meta,
+                        {
+                            ...explore,
+                            from: "array",
+                            postfix: explore.postfix.length
+                                ? `${explore.postfix.slice(0, -1)}[${index}]"`
+                                : `"[${index}]"`,
+                        },
+                        tagList,
+                        jsDocTags,
+                    ),
+                );
+            const rest: ts.Expression | null =
+                tuple.elements.length && tuple.elements.at(-1)!.rest !== null
+                    ? decode(project)(config)(importer)(
+                          ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                              IdentifierFactory.access(input)("slice"),
+                              undefined,
+                              [
+                                  ts.factory.createNumericLiteral(
+                                      tuple.elements.length - 1,
+                                  ),
+                              ],
+                          ),
+                          wrap_metadata_rest_tuple(
+                              tuple.elements.at(-1)!.rest!,
+                          ),
+                          {
+                              ...explore,
+                              start: tuple.elements.length - 1,
+                          },
+                          tagList,
+                          jsDocTags,
+                      )
+                    : null;
+
+            const arrayLength = ts.factory.createPropertyAccessExpression(
+                input,
+                "length",
+            );
+            return config.combiner(explore)("and")(
+                input,
+                [
+                    ...(rest === null
+                        ? tuple.elements.every((t) => t.optional === false)
+                            ? [
+                                  {
+                                      combined: false,
+                                      expression:
+                                          ts.factory.createStrictEquality(
+                                              arrayLength,
+                                              ts.factory.createNumericLiteral(
+                                                  tuple.elements.length,
+                                              ),
+                                          ),
+                                  },
+                              ]
+                            : [
+                                  {
+                                      combined: false,
+                                      expression: ts.factory.createLogicalAnd(
+                                          ts.factory.createLessThanEquals(
+                                              ts.factory.createNumericLiteral(
+                                                  tuple.elements.filter(
+                                                      (t) =>
+                                                          t.optional === false,
+                                                  ).length,
+                                              ),
+                                              arrayLength,
+                                          ),
+                                          ts.factory.createGreaterThanEquals(
+                                              ts.factory.createNumericLiteral(
+                                                  tuple.elements.length,
+                                              ),
+                                              arrayLength,
+                                          ),
+                                      ),
+                                  },
+                              ]
+                        : []),
+                    ...(config.joiner.tuple
+                        ? [
+                              {
+                                  expression: config.joiner.tuple(binaries),
+                                  combined: true,
+                              },
+                          ]
+                        : binaries.map((expression) => ({
+                              expression,
+                              combined: true,
+                          }))),
+                    ...(rest !== null
+                        ? [
+                              {
+                                  expression: rest,
+                                  combined: true,
+                              },
+                          ]
+                        : []),
+                ],
+                `[${tuple.elements.map((t) => t.getName()).join(", ")}]`,
+            );
+        };
+
+    /* -----------------------------------------------------------
+        UNION TYPE EXPLORERS
+    ----------------------------------------------------------- */
+    const explore_sets =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            sets: Metadata[],
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression =>
+            ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                UnionExplorer.set({
+                    checker: decode(project)(config)(importer),
+                    decoder: decode_array(project)(config)(importer),
+                    empty: config.success,
+                    success: config.success,
+                    failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
+                        ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                            config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
+                        ),
+                })([])(input, sets, explore, tags, jsDocTags),
+                undefined,
+                undefined,
+            );
+
+    const explore_maps =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            maps: Metadata.Entry[],
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression =>
+            ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                UnionExplorer.map({
+                    checker: (input, entry, explore) => {
+                        const func = decode(project)(config)(importer);
+                        return ts.factory.createLogicalAnd(
+                            func(
+                                ts.factory.createElementAccessExpression(
+                                    input,
+                                    0,
+                                ),
+                                entry[0],
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    postfix: `${explore.postfix}[0]`,
+                                },
+                                [],
+                                [],
+                            ),
+                            func(
+                                ts.factory.createElementAccessExpression(
+                                    input,
+                                    1,
+                                ),
+                                entry[1],
+                                {
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    postfix: `${explore.postfix}[1]`,
+                                },
+                                [],
+                                [],
+                            ),
+                        );
+                    },
+                    decoder: decode_array(project)(config)(importer),
+                    empty: config.success,
+                    success: config.success,
+                    failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
+                        ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                            config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
+                        ),
+                })([])(input, maps, explore, tags, jsDocTags),
+                undefined,
+                undefined,
+            );
+
+    const explore_tuples =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            tuples: MetadataTuple[],
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression =>
+            explore_array_like_union_types(config)(importer)(
+                UnionExplorer.tuple({
+                    checker: decode_tuple(project)(config)(importer),
+                    decoder: decode_tuple(project)(config)(importer),
+                    empty: config.success,
+                    success: config.success,
+                    failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
+                        ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                            config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
+                        ),
+                }),
+            )(input, tuples, explore, tags, jsDocTags);
+
+    const explore_arrays =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            arrays: MetadataArray[],
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression =>
+            explore_array_like_union_types(config)(importer)(
+                UnionExplorer.array({
+                    checker: decode(project)(config)(importer),
+                    decoder: decode_array(project)(config)(importer),
+                    empty: config.success,
+                    success: config.success,
+                    failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
+                        ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                            config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
+                        ),
+                }),
+            )(input, arrays, explore, tags, jsDocTags);
+
+    const explore_arrays_and_tuples =
+        (project: IProject) =>
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            elements: Array<MetadataArray | MetadataTuple>,
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression =>
+            explore_array_like_union_types(config)(importer)(
+                UnionExplorer.array_or_tuple({
+                    checker: (front, target, explore, tags, jsDocTags, array) =>
+                        target instanceof MetadataTuple
+                            ? decode_tuple(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                  front,
+                                  target,
+                                  explore,
+                                  tags,
+                                  jsDocTags,
+                              )
+                            : config.atomist(explore)({
+                                  expression: decode(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                      front,
+                                      target,
+                                      explore,
+                                      tags,
+                                      jsDocTags,
+                                  ),
+                                  tags: check_array_length(tags)(array),
+                              })(array),
+                    decoder: (input, target, explore, tags, jsDocTags) =>
+                        target instanceof MetadataTuple
+                            ? decode_tuple(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                  input,
+                                  target,
+                                  explore,
+                                  tags,
+                                  jsDocTags,
+                              )
+                            : decode_array(project)(config)(importer)(
+                                  input,
+                                  target,
+                                  explore,
+                                  tags,
+                                  jsDocTags,
+                              ),
+                    empty: config.success,
+                    success: config.success,
+                    failure: (input, expected, explore) =>
+                        ts.factory.createReturnStatement(
+                            config.joiner.failure(input, expected, explore),
+                        ),
+                }),
+            )(input, elements, explore, tags, jsDocTags);
+
+    const explore_array_like_union_types =
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        <T extends MetadataArray | MetadataTuple>(
+            factory: (
+                parameters: ts.ParameterDeclaration[],
+            ) => (
+                input: ts.Expression,
+                elements: T[],
+                explore: IExplore,
+                tags: IMetadataTag[],
+                jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+            ) => ts.ArrowFunction,
+        ) =>
+        (
+            input: ts.Expression,
+            elements: T[],
+            explore: IExplore,
+            tags: IMetadataTag[],
+            jsDocTags: IJsDocTagInfo[],
+        ): ts.Expression => {
+            const arrow =
+                (parameters: ts.ParameterDeclaration[]) =>
+                (explore: IExplore) =>
+                (input: ts.Expression): ts.ArrowFunction =>
+                    factory(parameters)(
+                        input,
+                        elements,
+                        explore,
+                        tags,
+                        jsDocTags,
+                    );
+            if (elements.every((e) => e.recursive === false))
+                ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                    arrow([])(explore)(input),
+                    undefined,
+                    [],
+                );
+            explore = {
+                ...explore,
+                source: "function",
+                from: "array",
+            };
+            return ts.factory.createLogicalOr(
+                ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                    ts.factory.createIdentifier(
+                        importer.emplaceUnion(
+                            config.prefix,
+                            elements.map((e) => e.name).join(" | "),
+                            () =>
+                                arrow(
+                                    FeatureProgrammer.parameterDeclarations(
+                                        config,
+                                    )(TypeFactory.keyword("any"))(
+                                        ts.factory.createIdentifier("input"),
+                                    ),
+                                )({
+                                    ...explore,
+                                    postfix: "",
+                                })(ts.factory.createIdentifier("input")),
+                        ),
+                    ),
+                    undefined,
+                    FeatureProgrammer.argumentsArray(config)(explore)(input),
+                ),
+                config.joiner.failure(
+                    input,
+                    elements.map((e) => e.name).join(" | "),
+                    explore,
+                ),
+            );
+        };
+
+    const explore_objects =
+        (config: IConfig) =>
+        (importer: FunctionImporter) =>
+        (input: ts.Expression, meta: Metadata, explore: IExplore) =>
+            meta.objects.length === 1
+                ? decode_object(config)(importer)(
+                      input,
+                      meta.objects[0]!,
+                      explore,
+                  )
+                : ts.factory.createCallExpression(
+                      ts.factory.createIdentifier(
+                          importer.useLocal(
+                              `${config.prefix}u${meta.union_index!}`,
+                          ),
+                      ),
+                      undefined,
+                      FeatureProgrammer.argumentsArray(config)(explore)(input),
+                  );
+}
+
+const create_add =
+    (binaries: CheckerProgrammer.IBinary[]) =>
+    (defaultInput: ts.Expression) =>
+    (
+        exact: boolean,
+        left: ts.Expression,
+        right: ts.Expression = defaultInput,
+    ) => {
+        const factory = exact
+            ? ts.factory.createStrictEquality
+            : ts.factory.createStrictInequality;
+        binaries.push({
+            expression: factory(left, right),
+            combined: false,
+        });
+    };