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A great article that gives an overview of the coherence problem in typeclasses/traits has been surfaced on Hacker News. I am trying to take the opportunity to pitch about CGP and how it helps solve the given coherence problems. Help give me an upvote here: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4334...

news.ycombinator.comShameless plug: I am working on a solution in Rust that solves the coherence pro... | Hacker News

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Context-Generic Programming

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12 Mar 2025

Here is the original article: programming-journal.org/2025/10/15/

programming-journal.orgOn the State of Coherence in the Land of Type ClassesType classes are a popular tool for implementing generic algorithms and data structures without loss of efficiency, bridging the gap between parametric and ad-hoc polymorphism. Since their initial dev...