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Re:Lively Linear Lisp – 'Look Ma, No Garbage' (1991) by Tarean on Wednesday May 03, 2017 @06:10AM (#14254358)
I never quite got the finer points but apparently affine types are great if you want to manage sharing in the presence of mutability and linear types are great if you want to guarantee fusion.
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