Re: [Axiom-developer] Catching up on internals

2017-11-04 Thread Martin Baker
On 04/11/17 16:18, Tim Daly wrote: You're correct. My primary focus is on Spad code. Tim, Thanks for the explanation, interesting stuff, I'll be keen to read any progress reports if you get time to write them. Thanks, Martin B ___

Re: [Axiom-developer] Catching up on internals

2017-11-04 Thread Tim Daly
You're correct. My primary focus is on Spad code. In a logic setting there are things called Typeclasses which are roughly equivalent to Axiom Categories. Typeclasses have 3 parts: signatures-- just like Axiom carriers-- Axiom's Domain representation propositions -- formal

Re: [Axiom-developer] Catching up on internals

2017-11-04 Thread Martin Baker
On 04/11/17 00:42, Tim Daly wrote: On the other hand, my current effort involves proving Axiom correct. That should (in theory) eliminate whole classes of errors. This is at the expense of proving new code correct which tends to get a negative reaction from developers. Tim, I know little