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From: crossd at gmail.com (Dan Cross)
Subject: [COFF] [TUHS] History of popularity of C
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 08:47:03 -0400	[thread overview]
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[-TUHS, +COFF as per wkt's request]

On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 8:26 PM Bram Wyllie <bramwyllie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dependent types aren't needed for sum types though, which is what you'd
> normally use for an array that carries its size, correct?
>

No, I don't think so. I've never heard of the dimensionality of an array in
such a context described in terms of a sum type, but have often heard of it
described in terms of a dependent type. However, I'm no type theorist.

        - Dan C.
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