[racket] typed racked questions

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 08:48:38AM -0400, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
> 
> > 5) Is there a Hindlye/Milner style type inferencing algorithm for typed
> > racket being worked on?
> 
> The Typed Racket type system contains a number of features that go
> beyond what's supported in Hindley/Milner style type systems, and so
> we can't use that inference system.  Currently, Typed Racket uses
> local type inference to infer many of the types in your program, but
> we'd like to infer more of them -- this is an ongoing area of
> research.  However, inferring all the types in the program, the way
> that ML and Haskell do, is not a goal of Typed Racket -- having type
> annotations there makes the program self-documenting and easier to
> understand, improves type error messages, and supports advanced type
> system features.

ML and such go too far.  Don't go there.  I really like having  
tatically checked type annotations.  They make life a lot easier.
It's types I want, not typability,

-- hendrik