New Year, New Time, New Faces, New Term

First Epigram meeting of the New Year saw all of the above, and in an attempt to get as many of the faces in a position to hack Epigram2. We started at the start. By the end of the hour the black-board carried a (PTS) fragment of the new representation of terms that separates into two syntactic categories — the types that have types that can be inferred and the types that can only be checked in a known type:

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One Response to “New Year, New Time, New Faces, New Term”

  1. sebastian says:

    Simply typed programs have seen the distinction between Church- or Currystyle lambda expressions (although probably not in *one* program), but the first seem not to have been needed so much as this here for dependent types.
    Since typings may involve computations: It now looks as if λ’s now not only got /body’s/ but also /heads/.

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