Seems to me that is cool enough to warrant a bit more bragging - perhaps use the word "novel" in the introduction so that the reader appreciates that you've broken new ground by occurrence typing multimethods.
On 14 March 2015 at 03:22, Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant < abonnaireserge...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ah great catch. Here's the justification for our surprise. > > 1) Occurrence typing was not designed with multimethods in mind. > 2) Multimethods are surprisingly easy to formalise, and straightforward to > understand (B-DefMulti, B-DefMethod, B-BetaMulti in figure 9 model the core > semantics for multimethods) > 3) `isa?` is surprisingly easy to support with occurrence typing, even > though it is the core dispatch mechanism for multimethods. Complicated > tests like (isa? [(class a) (class b)] [Number Boolean]) naturally learn > that `a` is a Number > and `b` is a Boolean. > 4) Relating the dispatch function with the current dispatch value to learn > new types via normal occurrence typing is almost always sufficient to type > check the current defmethod body. > > Thanks for the feedback. > Ambrose > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:20 PM, Chris Ford <christophertf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I like the paper. >> >> One small piece of feedback - I didn't understand what about the >> multimethods section justifies the claim of "surprising synergy" in the >> introduction. Perhaps you could elaborate on the novelty? >> >> Chris >> El 12/03/2015 02:50, "Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant" < >> abonnaireserge...@gmail.com> escribió: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Please check out our new paper draft >>> <http://frenchy64.github.io/papers/typed-clojure-draft.pdf> on >>> core.typed's type system. >>> >>> The first few pages has a lot of executable code and is intended to be >>> accessible >>> to anyone. Feedback welcome! >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Ambrose >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>> your first post. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Clojure" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
