From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,791ecb084fdaba75 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-10-05 10:12:27 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!julienas!news2.fnet.fr!enst!not-for-mail From: rosen@enst.fr (Jean-Pierre Rosen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Types with physical dimension Date: 5 Oct 1994 14:17:40 +0100 Organization: Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, Paris France Message-ID: <36u91k$jp1@cyclope.enst.fr> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: cyclope.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: 1994-10-05T14:17:40+01:00 List-Id: In article , bevan@cs.man.ac.uk (Stephen J Bevan) writes: > In article <36tole$j5e@cyclope.enst.fr> rosen@enst.fr (Jean-Pierre Rosen) writes: > ... I saw this idea in a paper long ago. As far as I recall, it was by > N. Cohen. Norm, are you listening? > > This sounds like the method discussed in [Hilfinger:acm:toplas:1988], > I don't remember if Hilfinger referenced/acknowledged Norman though. > For interested parties, I've also included some references to other > work on adding dimensions to programming languages :- My mistake - apologies to Paul Hilfinger