Oleg Trott wrote:

> On Monday 02 June 2003 11:42 pm, John Max Skaller wrote:
> 
>>The open-ness of the Felix model does make for some
>>degree of fragility compared to the much more robust
>>GCaml model, however the GCaml technique is considerably
>>more verbose, and brevity and easy of naming is one of
>>the arguments in favour of overloading.
>>
> 
> However, you have to sacrifice some of the type inferencing in Felix, right?


Yes. I mainly do bottom up 

inference, which i would call deduction or synthesis.

[Typing pattern variables is slightly different]

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