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Flow-sensitive typing

In programming language theory, flow-sensitive typing (also called flow typing or occurrence typing) is a type system where the type of an expression depends on its position in the control flow.

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Flow-sensitive typing

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples7
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
Components1

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Flow-sensitive typing

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related to Alternatives · 5
Flow-sensitive typing → As, It, Java, Pattern, See
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Flow-sensitive typing → feature that finally made it possible to build usable type-safe programming languages with union types and without rampant dynamic checking

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type typing languages typed flow-sensitive flow also types control scheme statically expression ceylon kotlin feature pattern language occurrence system example

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Flow-sensitive typingis afeature that finally made it possible to build usable type-safe programming languages with union types and without rampant dynamic checking0.90text
Scheme generally resulted in intractably large type representationsinstance ofattempts to add this feature to languages0.80text
Flow-sensitive typingrelated to AlternativesPattern0.60section
Flow-sensitive typingrelated to AlternativesIt0.60section
Flow-sensitive typingrelated to AlternativesAs0.60section
Flow-sensitive typingrelated to AlternativesSee0.60section
Flow-sensitive typingrelated to AlternativesJava0.60section

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