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Greg Bacon

Madison, Alabama

Computer Scientist. AI/ML. Software Engineer. Aviator. Flight Instructor.

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Surprising Haskell Type Inference Result

June 2017
#Haskell #Type Inference

This talk, presented to HuntFunc, adapts Andy Koenig’s 1994 USENIX paper An anecdote about ML type inference to Haskell and walks through step by step how Hindley–Milner arrives at the surprising result.

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