[m-dev.] existential types branch

David Glen JEFFERY dgj at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Tue Jun 29 17:47:26 AEST 1999


On 29-Jun-1999, David Overton <dmo at hydra.cs.mu.oz.au> wrote:
> Hi Fergus,
> 
> I need to make some changes on the alias branch to the code that
> handles creation of unification procedures (basically, it's a complete
> fluke that it's working at all in the presence of alias insts).  If I
> do that now, it will involve changes to polymorphism.m  which will
> need to be undone when you merge your existential type changes back
> onto the main branch.
> 
> So, my question is:  how long is it likely to be before your changes
> can be merged into the main branch?  If you are nearly ready to do
> this, I'll wait.  Otherwise, I'll try merging the existential_types_2
> branch into the alias branch.

I'm going to finish reviewing the diffs Fergus posted (hopefully tonight, maybe
tomorrow). After that, I think he plans on merging.


dgj
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