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...ved ever more expressive type systems. The drive towards increased expressiveness inevitably leads to dependent types, a proven technology for verifying strong correctness properties of real programs =-=[15,9,5,8]-=-. For this reason, researchers have long sought practical ways to include dependent types in programming languages. Heavy use of the expressive power of dependent types involves the embedding of proof...

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...cation problem. We have one type A and therefore functions over A can be written once. Pure Type Systems (PTS) are a well-known family of typed λ-calculi that encompass a wide variety of type systems =-=[4]-=-. Most dependently typed languages 3 Some work on representations of inductive types in Epigram notes that values of type families need not store certain indices that, regardless of their type, are un...

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... constructor. Parametricity is a property of such languages enabling one to derive “free theorems” about polymorphic terms basedErasure and Polymorphism in Pure Type Systems 363 solely on their type =-=[21]-=-. We conjecture that the ∀-types of EPTS satisfy parametricity properties similar to those of System F. Many studies of parametricity for System F are based on denotational semantics. It seems impossi...

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... whereby types and program values may not depend on each other computationally. Singleton types are then used to simulate dependently typed programming. Examples of this approach include Dependent ML =-=[22]-=-, Ωmega [20,19], Applied Type Systems [7], and Haskell with generalized algebraic datatypes [16]. Singleton types are type families T :I → Type for which each type index i:I uniquely determines the on...

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...ved ever more expressive type systems. The drive towards increased expressiveness inevitably leads to dependent types, a proven technology for verifying strong correctness properties of real programs =-=[15,9,5,8]-=-. For this reason, researchers have long sought practical ways to include dependent types in programming languages. Heavy use of the expressive power of dependent types involves the embedding of proof...

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...guages in this category start with full dependent types. An erasure phase then strips out parts of the program that are irrelevant to its run-time execution. Examples of this approach include Cayenne =-=[3]-=-, Coq [1], and Epigram [12,6]. In Cayenne and Coq, the erasability of a subterm depends on its type. All types (subterms of type Type) are erased in Cayenne and Epigram 3 .Coq’sprogram extraction mech...

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...are then used to simulate dependently typed programming. Examples of this approach include Dependent ML [22], Ωmega [20,19], Applied Type Systems [7], and Haskell with generalized algebraic datatypes =-=[16]-=-. Singleton types are type families T :I → Type for which each type index i:I uniquely determines the one value of type Ti. For example, the declarations datakind Nat↑ : kind where Zero↑ : Nat↑ Succ↑ ...

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...art with full dependent types. An erasure phase then strips out parts of the program that are irrelevant to its run-time execution. Examples of this approach include Cayenne [3], Coq [1], and Epigram =-=[12,6]-=-. In Cayenne and Coq, the erasability of a subterm depends on its type. All types (subterms of type Type) are erased in Cayenne and Epigram 3 .Coq’sprogram extraction mechanism supports erasure of pro...

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...ased on denotational semantics. It seems impossible to develop a semantic model for an arbitrary EPTS. We think a proof-theoretic approach is necessary, somehow generalizing existing work on System F =-=[18,2,11]-=-. 9 Conclusions Languages combining dependent types with erasure semantics sometimes require users to maintain more than one copy of a datatype in order to ensure erasure of some of its values but not...

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...roducts. This358 N. Mishra-Linger and T. Sheard calculus is modeled after Miquel’s Implicit Calculus of Constructions (ICC) [14,13], a Curry-style variant of Luo’s Extended Calculus of Constructions =-=[10]-=-. ICC has a rich notion of subtyping that orders Church encodings at various levels of type refinement in a natural way [13]. IPTS is both more and less general than ICC. It is more general because IP...

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...depend on each other computationally. Singleton types are then used to simulate dependently typed programming. Examples of this approach include Dependent ML [22], Ωmega [20,19], Applied Type Systems =-=[7]-=-, and Haskell with generalized algebraic datatypes [16]. Singleton types are type families T :I → Type for which each type index i:I uniquely determines the one value of type Ti. For example, the decl...

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...es and program values may not depend on each other computationally. Singleton types are then used to simulate dependently typed programming. Examples of this approach include Dependent ML [22], Ωmega =-=[20,19]-=-, Applied Type Systems [7], and Haskell with generalized algebraic datatypes [16]. Singleton types are type families T :I → Type for which each type index i:I uniquely determines the one value of type...

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...ved ever more expressive type systems. The drive towards increased expressiveness inevitably leads to dependent types, a proven technology for verifying strong correctness properties of real programs =-=[15,9,5,8]-=-. For this reason, researchers have long sought practical ways to include dependent types in programming languages. Heavy use of the expressive power of dependent types involves the embedding of proof...

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...art with full dependent types. An erasure phase then strips out parts of the program that are irrelevant to its run-time execution. Examples of this approach include Cayenne [3], Coq [1], and Epigram =-=[12,6]-=-. In Cayenne and Coq, the erasability of a subterm depends on its type. All types (subterms of type Type) are erased in Cayenne and Epigram 3 .Coq’sprogram extraction mechanism supports erasure of pro...

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...ased on denotational semantics. It seems impossible to develop a semantic model for an arbitrary EPTS. We think a proof-theoretic approach is necessary, somehow generalizing existing work on System F =-=[18,2,11]-=-. 9 Conclusions Languages combining dependent types with erasure semantics sometimes require users to maintain more than one copy of a datatype in order to ensure erasure of some of its values but not...

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...ther PTS variant called Implicit Pure Type Systems (IPTS) that serves as the target language of the erasure phase. This language is very closely related to Miquel’s Implicit Calculus of Constructions =-=[13]-=-. Section 5 introduces our erasure translation from EPTS to IPTS. This operation is the basis for the erasure semantics of EPTS (Section 6). We prove that erasure exhibits properties one would expect:...

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...ly typed (Curry-style) calculus with both explicit and implicit dependent products. This358 N. Mishra-Linger and T. Sheard calculus is modeled after Miquel’s Implicit Calculus of Constructions (ICC) =-=[14,13]-=-, a Curry-style variant of Luo’s Extended Calculus of Constructions [10]. ICC has a rich notion of subtyping that orders Church encodings at various levels of type refinement in a natural way [13]. IP...

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...es and program values may not depend on each other computationally. Singleton types are then used to simulate dependently typed programming. Examples of this approach include Dependent ML [22], Ωmega =-=[20,19]-=-, Applied Type Systems [7], and Haskell with generalized algebraic datatypes [16]. Singleton types are type families T :I → Type for which each type index i:I uniquely determines the one value of type...

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...ved ever more expressive type systems. The drive towards increased expressiveness inevitably leads to dependent types, a proven technology for verifying strong correctness properties of real programs =-=[15,9,5,8]-=-. For this reason, researchers have long sought practical ways to include dependent types in programming languages. Heavy use of the expressive power of dependent types involves the embedding of proof...

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...e program, all free occurrences of x in M must appear either inside a type annotation or inside an @ c argument. The typing rules enforce this invariant using the following technique, due to Pfenning =-=[17]-=-. Each λ c -bound variable x is marked with c when it is added to the typing context. This mark is then locally switched off (reset) whenever we check a type annotation or @ c argument. We then requir...