The Perl Toolchain Summit needs more sponsors. If your company depends on Perl, please support this very important event.
#!perl
use warnings FATAL => 'all';
use strict;

use Test::More tests => 12;

{
    package MyTC;

    use overload
        '|'      => 'union',
        '&{}'    => 'apply',
        fallback => 1;

    sub new {
        my ($class, $name) = @_;
        bless { _name => $name }, $class
    }

    sub name { $_[0]{_name} }

    sub check { 1 }

    sub get_message { die "Internal error: get_message: ${\$_[0]->name}"; }
    
    sub union {
        my ($x, $y) = @_;
        ref($x)->new($x->name . '|' . $y->name)
    }

    sub apply {
        my $self = shift;
        sub {
            return $self if !@_;
            @_ == 1 or die "Internal error: apply->(@_)";
            my @args = @{$_[0]};
            ref($self)->new($self->name . '[' . join(',', map $_->name, @args) . ']')
        }
    }
}

use Function::Parameters;

BEGIN {
    for my $suffix ('a' .. 't') {
        my $name = "T$suffix";
        my $obj = MyTC->new($name);
        my $symbol = do { no strict 'refs'; \*$name };
        *$symbol = sub { $obj->(@_) };
    }
}

is eval 'fun (NoSuchType $x) {}', undef;
like $@, qr/\AUndefined type name main::NoSuchType /;

is eval 'fun (("NoSuchType") $x) {}', undef;
like $@, qr/\AUndefined type name main::NoSuchType /;

for my $f (
    fun (   Ta[Tb] | Td | Tf [ Tg, Ti, Tj | Tk[Tl], To [ Tq, Tr ] | Tt ] $x) {},
    fun ((' Ta[Tb] | Td | Tf [ Tg, Ti, Tj | Tk[Tl], To [ Tq, Tr ] | Tt ] ') $x) {},
) {
    my $m = Function::Parameters::info $f;
    is my ($xi) = $m->positional_required, 1;
    is $xi->name, '$x';
    my $t = $xi->type;
    is ref $t, 'MyTC';
    is $t->name, 'Ta[Tb]|Td|Tf[Tg,Ti,Tj|Tk[Tl],To[Tq,Tr]|Tt]';
}