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Session Types vs. Ordinary Types: Understanding Fundamental Differences - Lecture 30

ACM SIGPLAN via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fundamental principles of type systems in this 31-minute conference talk by Frank Pfenning at ACM SIGPLAN. Examine the role of types in logic, mathematics, and computer science, providing a comprehensive framework to understand session types and modern type systems. Gain insights into the similarities, differences, and connections between various type systems, with a particular focus on distinguishing session types from ordinary types. Enhance your understanding of type system design and its implications in computer science.

Syllabus

[ST30] So what's the difference between a session type and an ordinary type anyway?

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