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A comment on GHC 9.0, supporting linear types. Parent comment

Re:GHC 9.0, supporting linear types by kimundi on Thursday December 31, 2020 @08:26AM (#25592450)
Affinity is a property of the type in Rust, so any given value is affine or not depending on which type it has.
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Re:GHC 9.0, supporting linear types by tome on Thursday December 31, 2020 @11:51AM (#25594332)
I see, and if you have a polymorphic type then presumably you get to know its affinity too?
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