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Re: Types

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ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:
>   . So he says that Haskell types are not exactly sets, but
>   according to him this is because they have the additional
>   value "bottom" ("_|_"), otherwise they would be sets as I
>   understand him. 
>
>   He does not actually wrote a demo for this interpretation,
>   he just explained it as quoted above.

The article "Fast and loose reasoning is morally correct", about typing
judgments in the presence of bottom and seq, might be of interest here.

https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/jeremy.gibbons/publications/fast+loose.pdf

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Types ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-04-19 18:51 +0000
  Re: Types Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-19 17:17 -0400
    Re: Types ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-04-20 10:32 +0000
      Re: Types Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-20 11:19 -0700
        Re: Types ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-04-20 19:32 +0000

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