[m-dev.] for review: reordering for existential types [1]

Simon Taylor stayl at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed Jun 23 16:08:51 AEST 1999


David Overton wrote: 
> The job of recompute_instmap_delta is simply to recompute the instmap
> deltas, not to change the goal in any way.  E.g. it will not re-order
> goals to make them mode correct or introduce unifications for implied
> modes.  This suggests that it probably should not be converting higher
> order pred constants into lambda expressions either.  If you want to
> do that, I think you should rerun mode analysis.

The point I was trying to make is that it treats higher-order pred constants
as data constructors - the pred_inst_info doesn't get filled in.

Simon.
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