Datatype-Generic Programming International Spring School, SSDGP 2006

A leitmotif in the evolution of programming paradigms has been the level and extent of parametrisation that is facilitated — the so-called genericity of the paradigm. The sorts of parameters that can be envisaged in a programming language range from simpl

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Roland Backhouse Jeremy Gibbons Ralf Hinze Johan Jeuring (Eds.)

Datatype-Generic Programming International Spring School, SSDGP 2006 Nottingham, UK, April 24-27, 2006 Revised Lectures

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Volume Editors Roland Backhouse University of Nottingham School of Computer Science Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road, Nottingham NG8 1BB, UK E-mail: [email protected] Jeremy Gibbons Oxford University, Computing Laboratory Wolfson Building, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1, 3QD, UK E-mail: [email protected] Ralf Hinze Universität Bonn Institut für Informatik III Römerstraße 164, 53117 Bonn, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Johan Jeuring Utrecht University Institute of Information and Computing Science 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands E-mail: [email protected]

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Preface

A leitmotif in the evolution of programming paradigms has been the level and extent of parametrisation that is facilitated — the so-called genericity of the paradigm. The sorts of parameters that can be envisaged in a programming language range from simple values