On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Andrew Suffield
<asuffi...@suffields.me.uk>wrote:

> While mathematics as a field has mostly settled on set theory as its
> basis,

type theory is equally expressive and is usually preferred in language
> design.


Aiui there is now optimism in some circles that the set theory foundation
will
be replaced by a "homotopical interpretation of type theory".

I have about zero understanding of what this stuff is or if it will have any
impact on programming language type systems, but thought I'd speak up. :)

-- 
raiph

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