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Jan 7, 2020 14 min

Why Curry-Howard for classical proofs is a bad idea for programming

from Iowa Type Theory Commute Hosted by Aaron Stump

If you have dependent types, classical reasoning, and the Curry-Howard isomorphism, you can write programs that look like they are invoking oracles for undecidable problems -- but they are not, and this is confusing.

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