Halting Problem Solved! Film at 11! (Was Re: definitions)

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From: mathew
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1991 15:21

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rockwell@socrates.umd.edu (Raul Rockwell) writes:
> David Gudeman  []
> [] Strong typing: the feature that an operation cannot return an
> [] undefined result because it did not know the typing of one of its
> [] operands.
> 
> Strong typing also means that the function will terminate.

I beg your pardon?!

Last I heard, the Halting Problem was still insoluble.

Is there some new theoretical result you'd like to share with us?

mathew

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