Explore the evolution and significance of subtyping in programming languages through this 48-minute conference talk by Benjamin C. Pierce at PLMW@ICFP'23. Gain insights into the historical development, key concepts, and practical applications of subtyping in modern programming language design and type systems. Delve into the theoretical foundations and real-world implications of this fundamental concept in computer science.
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[PLMW@ICFP'23] A History of Subtyping
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ACM SIGPLAN