Thanks! What happens when you have

fun foo(x: &T1? >> T2): T3

rather than

fun foo(x: &T1 >> T2): T3

?

How does one handle uninitialized values? Is that just the ? modality?

On 10/28/18 6:05 PM, Hongwei Xi wrote:
> Say you have a function of the interface:
>
> fun foo(x: &T1 >> T2): T3
>
> Internally, foo is given the following type:
>
> fun foo{l:addr}(pf: T1@l | x: ptr(l)): (T2@l | T3)
>
> The notation '&T1 >> T2' is referred to as before-and-after notation.
>
> Here is a paper that contains a lot of technical details
> on views and viewtypes:
>
> http://www.ats-lang.org/Papers.html#VsTsVTs-2018-10-28
>
> I came up with the original idea of viewtypes in ATS in the summer
> of 2003. My plan back then was to finish an implementation first and then
> write some papers. Fifteen years later, I am still working on the
> implementation :)
> No longer so confident about working out a theoretical foundation for ATS.
>
> An interesting idea is often a curse as it forces you to gamble on it.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 4:03 PM Vanessa McHale <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     Is there any literature on types in ATS such as &int? >> int?
>
>     fun ret_zero() : int =
>       let
>         fun initize(x : &int? >> int) : void =
>           x := 0
>         var ret: int
>         val () = initize(ret)
>       in
>         ret
>       end
>
>     I know that linear types are well-grounded in linear logic, but I
>     know of no language that has this feature, and I cannot find any
>     reference to it while skimming Girard's work...
>
>     Cheers
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