Re: [Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-05 Thread wren ng thornton
Jason Dusek wrote: 2010/04/03 Casey Hawthorne cas...@istar.ca: Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. It is doubtless hard to statically check a program that is not statically available :) Well, so long as you

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-04 Thread Serguey Zefirov
2010/4/4 Casey Hawthorne cas...@istar.ca: Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. Apparently, this is doable with proper engineering even for such an unsafe language as C: http://www.cs.umd.edu/projects/PL/dsu/

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-04 Thread Don Stewart
caseyh: Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. Erlang Programming, Francesco Cesarini Simon Thompson, June 2009, O'Reilly, page 31. If Haskell allows hot code loading, would this throw a wrench into the static

[Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-03 Thread Casey Hawthorne
Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. Erlang Programming, Francesco Cesarini Simon Thompson, June 2009, O'Reilly, page 31. If Haskell allows hot code loading, would this throw a wrench into the static type system?

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-03 Thread aditya siram
Check out Hint [1]. [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hint On 4/3/10, Casey Hawthorne cas...@istar.ca wrote: Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. Erlang Programming, Francesco Cesarini Simon Thompson, June

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult.

2010-04-03 Thread Jason Dusek
2010/04/03 Casey Hawthorne cas...@istar.ca: Apparently, Erlang does not have a static type system, since with hot code loading, this is intrinsically difficult. It is doubtless hard to statically check a program that is not statically available :) If Haskell allows hot code loading, would