[explainer] Abbreviate away continuation function types #68
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Simplify the explanation of the typing rules by abbreviating `C.types[$ct] = cont $ft; C.types[$ft] = [t1*] -> [t2*]` to just `C.types[$ct] = cont [t1*] -> [t2*]`. We can use an auxiliary function to implement the same abbreviation in the formal spec.
rossberg
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Jul 31, 2024
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| This abbreviation will be formalized with an auxiliary function in the spec. |
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FWIW, this may be possible without if we rely on a suitable normalisation invariant.
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Simplify the explanation of the typing rules by abbreviating
C.types[$ct] = cont $ft; C.types[$ft] = [t1*] -> [t2*]to justC.types[$ct] = cont [t1*] -> [t2*]. We can use an auxiliary function to implement the same abbreviation in the formal spec.