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ESOP
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Is Structural Subtyping Useful? An Empirical Study
Abstract. Structural subtyping is popular in research languages, but all mainstream object-oriented languages use nominal subtyping. Since languages with structural subtyping are n...
Donna Malayeri, Jonathan Aldrich
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
On the Theory of Structural Subtyping
We show that the first-order theory of structural subtyping of non-recursive types is decidable. Let be a language consisting of function symbols (representing type constructors)...
Viktor Kuncak, Martin C. Rinard
ECOOP
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Extending Moby with Inheritance-Based Subtyping
Classes play a dual role in mainstream statically-typed object-oriented languages, serving as both object generators and object types. In such languages, inheritance implies subtyp...
Kathleen Fisher, John H. Reppy
TCS
2008
13 years 4 months ago
Semantic subtyping for the pi-calculus
Subtyping relations for the -calculus are usually defined in a syntactic way, by means of structural rules. We propose a semantic characterisation of channel types and use it to d...
Giuseppe Castagna, Rocco De Nicola, Daniele Varacc...
LFP
1990
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13 years 5 months ago
A Semantic Basis for Quest
Quest is a programming language based on impredicative type quantifiers and subtyping within a three-level structure of kinds, types and type operators, and values. The semantics ...
Luca Cardelli, Giuseppe Longo