Lecture 7: Datatypes.

In this lecture we have seen that datatype are a very elegant way to allow the user to extend your programming language. A single datatype declaration contains all information of what are values, how are they typed. The expressions that manipulates user defined datatypes is called pattern matching -- A tremendously important operation in functional programming.

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