[Haskell] The GHC typechecker is Turing-complete

Lennart Augustsson lennart at augustsson.net
Fri Aug 11 04:31:36 EDT 2006


Just a somewhat related fact:

A standard Hindley-Milner type checker (deducer) has the same power  
as a Turing machine with a finite tape.  I.e., the same power as a  
computer, since they have finite memory. :)

	-- Lennart

On Aug 10, 2006, at 22:04 , Robert Dockins wrote:
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