On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:49, Corey O'Connor wrote:
I'm interested in the feasibility of extending the compiler using a construct similar to type synonym families to determine runtime representation and evaluation strategy for types. Can anybody point me to existing work in this area?
You may also want to look at work by Paul Levy on "Call-by-push-value" and more recently, Noam Zeilberger (and others at CMU) on focussing. Both use types to control when and how evaluation happens. Hope this helps, Wouter This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses, which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.