The term "empty type" can refer to different concepts depending on the context, particularly in programming languages and type theory. Here are two common interpretations: 1. **In Type Theory and Programming Languages**: - An empty type, often called the "bottom type," is a type that has no values. It serves as a type that cannot be instantiated. In many programming languages, it is used to represent a situation where a function or operation can never successfully yield a value.
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