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Type class
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A type system construct that supports ad hoc polymorphism (independent of the type hierarchy), first pioneered in Haskell.
Synonyms
data type
ad hoc polymorphism
type signature
composite data type
primitive data type
interface
class invariant
functional programming
nominal type system
ontology language
manifest typing
template
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