Reference to "First-Class Data Type"

reid@vtopus.cs.vt.edu (Thomas F. Reid)
18 Feb 92 14:39:56 GMT

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From: reid@vtopus.cs.vt.edu (Thomas F. Reid)
Keywords: types, question
Organization: VPI&SU Computer Science Department, Blacksburg, VA
Date: 18 Feb 92 14:39:56 GMT

The other day, I used the term "first-class data type" in conversation to
mean a "complete" ADT. When challenged, I could not remember where I
"learned" the term. Can someone give me the real definition and possibly
a reference to its origin?


Thanks in advance,


Tom Reid, reid@vtopus.cs.vt.edu
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