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Comment by njs12345

15 years ago

Did they succeed? I vaguely remember a lecture last year where the lecturer told us that type checking in SML was exponential in the worst case ..

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Locke1689  15 years ago

Type annotations have reduced those cases to very rare instances, but yes there are still cases where the type checker can produce exponential runtime.

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