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Type constructor
In the area of
mathematical logic
and
computer science
known as
type theory
, a
type constructor
is a feature of a typed
formal language
that builds new types from old ones. Typical type constructors encountered are
product types
,
function types
, power types and
list types
.
Basic types
are considered
nullary
type constructors. New types can be defined by recursively composing type constructors.
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