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Docs update #364
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What does
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https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2023/07/fiptree-tr-v3.pdf
First class constructor contexts. You can start at section 3 of the paper, if you just want to get the high level idea of it. If you want to read the rest of the paper, and not just section 3 I would start at the beginning.
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Interesting. I see it is used only in the dev branch, so I hadn't spotted it before. Shouldn't this keyword also be mentioned in the parser and lexer definitions?
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Yeah, I'll have to look at the Haskell parser to see how it is done. It's used both in a type context, and as a keyword in the creation of a constructor context.
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Not entirely sure about this, but isn't
ref
(a few lines down from here) a keyword too rather than abuiltin
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Actually it is a built-in identifier. It is also the way to create a mutable reference cell.
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Oh right, so it has a different meaning depending on the context. I guess that is not easy to encode in the pygments file, so the identifier was chosen here.
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Yeah, it's a tricky one.