refactor: require match to merge any function

src/core/Type.js

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import ArrayKeyedMap from 'array-keyed-map'
+import {match} from './helpers.js'
+import {Passthru} from './TypePatterns.js'
 
 // Generic types are callable, so we have no choice but to extend Function
 export class Type extends Function {
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ export const whichType = typs => Returns(TypeOfTypes, item => {
    throw new TypeError(errorMsg)
 })
 
-export const typeOf = math => whichType(math.types)
+export const typeOf = match(Passthru, math => whichType(math.types))
 
 // bootstrapping order matters, but order of exports in a module isn't
 // simply the order that the items are listed in the module. So we make

src/core/TypeDispatcher.js

@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ export class TypeDispatcher {
          // right here:
          if (val instanceof Matcher) val = new Implementations(val)
          if (Array.isArray(val)) val = new Implementations(val)
+         if (isPlainFunction(val)) {
+            throw new RangeError(
+               `function value for ${key} must be merged within a 'match' call`)
+         }
          if (!(val instanceof Implementations)) {
             val = new Implementations(match(Passthru, val))
          }

src/generic/relational.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {ReturnsAs} from './helpers.js'
 import {match} from '#core/helpers.js'
 import {Returns} from '#core/Type.js'
-import {Any, matched} from '#core/TypePatterns.js'
+import {Any, Passthru, matched} from '#core/TypePatterns.js'
 import {boolnum} from '#number/helpers.js'
 
 export const equal = match([Any, Any], (math, [T, U]) => {
@@ -76,10 +76,10 @@ export const sign = match(Any, (math, T) => {
    return ReturnsAs(comp, t => comp(t, zero))
 })
 
-export const unequal = (math, types) => {
+export const unequal = match(Passthru, (math, types) => {
    const eq = math.equal.resolve(types)
    return ReturnsAs(eq, (...args) => !eq(...args))
-}
+})
 
 export const larger = match([Any, Any], (math, [T, U]) => {
    const eq = math.equal.resolve([T, U])

src/generic/utils.js

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 import {ReturnsAs} from './helpers.js'
-import {ResolutionError} from '#core/helpers.js'
+import {ResolutionError, match} from '#core/helpers.js'
 import {Returns} from '#core/Type.js'
-import {Any} from "#core/TypePatterns.js"
+import {Passthru} from "#core/TypePatterns.js"
 
-export const isZero = (math, [T]) => {
+export const isZero = match(Passthru, (math, [T]) => {
    if (!T) { // called with no arguments
       throw new ResolutionError('isZero() requires one argument')
    }
    const z = math.zero(T)
    const eq = math.equal.resolve([T, T])
    return ReturnsAs(eq, x => eq(z, x))
-}
+})