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bug#9222: 23.3.50; "void" is not "typeless" (but thanks for the koan!)
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Reuben Thomas |
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bug#9222: 23.3.50; "void" is not "typeless" (but thanks for the koan!) |
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Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:13:00 +0100 |
On 11 September 2011 05:56, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
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> It's still not typeless: it's just that the type you get gives you no
> information about the data.
Moreover, in C, in which types are not first-class objects, no type
has a type, so every type is a typeless type.
I agree, BTW, that "unit type" is a better description of void than my
original "empty type".
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