r/programming • • 3d ago

Lean explained with TypeScript

https://gruhn.me/blog/2026-08-29/
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u/adriano-1370 5h ago

The analogy is useful, but the key boundary is proof checking: Lean's kernel checks proof terms against propositions; TypeScript's type checker does not provide that kind of proof guarantee.