add InPredicates/OutPredicates

graph/path/morphism_apply_functions.go

@@ -137,6 +137,28 @@ func inMorphism(via ...interface{}) morphism {
 	}
 }
 
+// predicatesMorphism iterates to the uniqified set of predicates from
+// the given set of nodes in the path.
+func predicatesMorphism(isIn bool) morphism {
+	m := morphism{
+		Name:     "out_predicates",
+		Reversal: func() morphism { panic("not implemented: need a function from predicates to their associated edges") },
+		Apply: func(qs graph.QuadStore, in graph.Iterator, ctx *context) (graph.Iterator, *context) {
+			dir := quad.Subject
+			if isIn {
+				dir = quad.Object
+			}
+			lto := iterator.NewLinksTo(qs, in, dir)
+			hasa := iterator.NewHasA(qs, lto, quad.Predicate)
+			return iterator.NewUnique(hasa), ctx
+		},
+	}
+	if isIn {
+		m.Name = "in_predicates"
+	}
+	return m
+}
+
 // iteratorMorphism simply tacks the input iterator onto the chain.
 func iteratorMorphism(it graph.Iterator) morphism {
 	return morphism{

graph/path/path.go

@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ func (p *Path) Tag(tags ...string) *Path {
 	return p
 }
 
-// As is a synonym for Tag.
-func (p *Path) As(tags ...string) *Path {
-	return p.Tag(tags...)
-}
-
 // Out updates this Path to represent the nodes that are adjacent to the
 // current nodes, via the given outbound predicate.
 //
@@ -131,6 +126,33 @@ func (p *Path) In(via ...interface{}) *Path {
 	return p
 }
 
+// InPredicates updates this path to represent the nodes of the valid inbound
+// predicates from the current nodes.
+//
+// For example:
+// // Returns a list of predicates valid from "bob"
+// //
+// // Will return []string{"follows"} if there are any things that "follow" Bob
+// StartPath(qs, "bob").InPredicates()
+func (p *Path) InPredicates() *Path {
+	p.stack = append(p.stack, predicatesMorphism(true))
+	return p
+}
+
+// OutPredicates updates this path to represent the nodes of the valid inbound
+// predicates from the current nodes.
+//
+// For example:
+// // Returns a list of predicates valid from "bob"
+// //
+// // Will return []string{"follows", "status"} if there are edges from "bob"
+// // labelled "follows", and edges from "bob" that describe his "status".
+// StartPath(qs, "bob").OutPredicates()
+func (p *Path) OutPredicates() *Path {
+	p.stack = append(p.stack, predicatesMorphism(false))
+	return p
+}
+
 // And updates the current Path to represent the nodes that match both the
 // current Path so far, and the given Path.
 func (p *Path) And(path *Path) *Path {
@@ -221,7 +243,6 @@ func (p *Path) Back(tag string) *Path {
 		newPath.stack = append(newPath.stack, p.stack[i].Reversal())
 		i--
 	}
-
 }
 
 // BuildIterator returns an iterator from this given Path.  Note that you must

graph/path/path_test.go

@@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ type test struct {
 	tag     string
 }
 
+// Define morphisms without a QuadStore
+
+var (
+	grandfollows = StartMorphism().Out("follows").Out("follows")
+)
+
 func testSet(qs graph.QuadStore) []test {
 	return []test{
 		{
@@ -197,10 +203,31 @@ func testSet(qs graph.QuadStore) []test {
 		},
 		{
 			message: "do multiple .Back()s",
-			path:    StartPath(qs, "emily").Out("follows").As("f").Out("follows").Out("status").Is("cool_person").Back("f").In("follows").In("follows").As("acd").Out("status").Is("cool_person").Back("f"),
+			path:    StartPath(qs, "emily").Out("follows").Tag("f").Out("follows").Out("status").Is("cool_person").Back("f").In("follows").In("follows").Tag("acd").Out("status").Is("cool_person").Back("f"),
 			tag:     "acd",
 			expect:  []string{"dani"},
 		},
+		{
+			message: "InPredicates()",
+			path:    StartPath(qs, "bob").InPredicates(),
+			expect:  []string{"follows"},
+		},
+		{
+			message: "OutPredicates()",
+			path:    StartPath(qs, "bob").OutPredicates(),
+			expect:  []string{"follows", "status"},
+		},
+		// Morphism tests
+		{
+			message: "show simple morphism",
+			path:    StartPath(qs, "charlie").Follow(grandfollows),
+			expect:  []string{"greg", "fred", "bob"},
+		},
+		{
+			message: "show reverse morphism",
+			path:    StartPath(qs, "fred").FollowReverse(grandfollows),
+			expect:  []string{"alice", "charlie", "dani"},
+		},
 	}
 }