Hindley-Milner type system

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_theory
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Roger_Hindley
gptkb:Robin_Milner
gptkbp:enables generic programming
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hindley-Milner type system
gptkbp:is_based_on lambda calculus
gptkbp:is_criticized_for complexity in type inference
inability to express certain types
lack of support for dependent types
limitations in expressiveness
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic papers
programming language textbooks
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:OCaml
gptkb:Haskell
gptkb:ML
gptkb:Scala
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Church encoding
Curry-Howard correspondence
type lambda calculus
gptkbp:is_known_for static typing
type safety
expressiveness
gptkbp:is_part_of functional programming paradigm
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:political_theory
type checking
type classes
type constraints
subtyping
type erasure
type variables
type annotations
gptkbp:is_supported_by type inference algorithms
constraint solving
unification algorithms
gptkbp:is_taught_in computer science courses
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:Software_Development
compiler design
program verification
type analysis
gptkbp:is_used_in software engineering
compilers
programming language design
type-safe languages
gptkbp:provides type inference
gptkbp:supports polymorphism
gptkbp:used_in functional programming languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Standard_ML
gptkb:System_F
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5