Re: [rust-dev] Ideas for academic/research work related to Rust and formal verification

2013-10-24 Thread Tim Chevalier
Hi, Ilmārs -- One of the things we're hoping to do is a type safety proof for a subset of Rust. Because machine-checked proofs are so labor-intensive (and it's almost impossible to appreciate just how labor-intensive until you try a proof for an even slightly realistic language), the usual approac

[rust-dev] Ideas for academic/research work related to Rust and formal verification

2013-10-24 Thread Ilmārs Cīrulis
Greetings! (I hope this isn't spam.) I am bachelor's degree student (the first of four years) in Computer Sciences. I am searching for any ideas that can be used as a research topic and is both related to Rust and formal verification/specification or similar. I'm learning Coq already, so it's my