Re: Repeated variables in type family instances

2013-06-22 Thread AntC
Richard Eisenberg eir at cis.upenn.edu writes: And, in response to your closing paragraph, having type-level equality is the prime motivator for a lot of this work, so we will indeed have it! Thank you Richard, I'll take comfort in that. I'd beware this though: the Nonlinearity wikipage

Re: Repeated variables in type family instances

2013-06-22 Thread Richard Eisenberg
Ah -- I think the waters have been muddied somewhat as our thoughts have evolved. The plan of action (of history, at this point -- I merged into HEAD yesterday) is to use the check labeled (B) on the wiki page. This check does *not* ban all nonlinear type families. It just makes certain