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Re:Why don't more languages offer flow typing? by alduin32 on Monday April 04, 2022 @11:43PM (#30915086)
Oh right, the output is parametrized by the input. I suppose this is what dependent types are.

That's really awesome. Thanks for the explanation.

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Re:Why don't more languages offer flow typing? by masklinn on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @02:33AM (#30915921)
> Oh right, the output is parametrized by the input. I suppose this is what dependent types are.

Dependent types is really about the ability to parameterise types over values, and reason on those values-dependent types.

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