The Glasgow Haskell Compiler is an optimizing compiler that expresses and manipulates first-class equality proofs in its intermediate language. We describe a simple, elegant technique that exploits these equality proofs to support deferred type errors. The technique requires us to treat equality proofs as possibly-divergent terms; we show how to do so without losing either soundness or the zero-overhead cost model that the programmer expects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Glasgow Haskell Compiler is an optimizing compiler that expresses and manipulates first-class equality proofs in its intermediate language. We describe a simple, elegant technique that exploits these equality proofs to support deferred type errors. 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