On May 23, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <sa...@ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

>> 2. Is it possible that we could solve the problem via a bootstrapping-only 
>> violation of our policy that you can add types to Racket w/o modifying 
>> existing modules?
> 
> No. We can't specify types inside `racket/base` without making `racket/base` 
> depend on Typed Racket.


1. I was proposing a fundamental change to the language, with an eye toward 
Racket 2. 

2. I was also proposing an experiment that temporarily creates such a 
dependency and we can then look for a refactoring that breaks the dependency 
again but in a way that supports the proper access to these base identifiers. 




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