Josh is correct. I'm currently working on merging this work now that my courses are over.
Thanks, Ambrose On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 6:32 PM, Josh Tilles <j...@signafire.com> wrote: > On Monday, May 9, 2016 at 5:36:53 PM UTC-4, Didier wrote: >> >> At Clojurewest 2016, Matthias Felleisen gave a great keynote about the >> pragmatism of soundness for maintening large code bases. He mentioned that >> adding type gradually was useful, but only when the border between typed >> land and untyped land is guarded. He mentioned how Racket does that. He >> also talked about the cost of doing so, which seem to remain an open >> question. >> >> I'm wondering if any of this has been taken up by somebody in Clojure to >> try to do the same? My understanding is typed clojure does not protect the >> border between typed and untyped. Therefore, you do not have the guarantee >> that your typed code will be correct for all its usage. >> > I believe that Ambrose (the core developer/maintainer of Typed Clojure) > has been focusing on that very topic as of late: CTYP-309: “Export typed > vars with contracts to untyped namespaces” > <http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CTYP-309>. > >> Also, does anyone know exactly what he meant by the cost? Is doing >> gradual typing causing slower runtimes, slower compilation, does it hamper >> the dynamism, etc. >> > I expect that dynamically-checked contracts would (at least) cause slower > runtimes in the cases of untyped-calling-typed code or > typed-calling-untyped code; I think typed-calling-typed code would skip the > runtime contract verification. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.