[racket] typed racket: how to define a binding as both a runtime var and a type?

From: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt (samth at cs.indiana.edu)
Date: Sun Feb 22 15:12:43 EST 2015

This looks like a bug to me.

Sam

On Sun, Feb 22, 2015, 2:49 PM Alexander D. Knauth <alexander at knauth.org>
wrote:

> Using #:omit-define-syntaxes doesn’t work because then when other modules
> import it it forgets about the type:
>
> def.rkt:
> #lang typed/racket
> (provide x)
> (define-type x 'x #:omit-define-syntaxes)
> (define x : x 'x)
>
> ref.rkt:
> #lang typed/racket
> (require "def.rkt")
> x ; works fine, outputs 'x
> (define y : x x) ; Type Checker: parse error in type; type name `x' is
> unbound in: x
>
> Why doesn’t this work, and is there another way to do this?
>
>
>
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