Subject: Re: commented out checks in typechecker
From: Craig Chambers (chambers@cs.washington.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 28 2001 - 18:06:03 PST
Vassily Litvinov wrote:
> 
> Craig,
> 
> I noticed that a couple of type checks have been commented out - is this
> for a reason?  Namely:
> 
>    - verifying that *all* fields of a concrete object are initialized
>      in an object declaration/expression, and
This was commented out because we violate this too much in the Vortex code.  So
we decided to relax the type system, since it was perceived as too onerous a
restriction.
> 
>    - verifying that the "when" expression of a predicate object
>      declaration  has type boolean
I'm not sure why this one is commented out.  It seems like it should be put back
in place.  Can you try that?
> 
> Vass
-- Craig
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