@InProceedings{starup_et_al:LIPIcs.ECOOP.2023.31, author = {Starup, Jonathan Lindegaard and Madsen, Magnus and Lhot\'{a}k, Ond\v{r}ej}, title = {{Breaking the Negative Cycle: Exploring the Design Space of Stratification for First-Class Datalog Constraints}}, booktitle = {37th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP 2023)}, pages = {31:1--31:28}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-281-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2023}, volume = {263}, editor = {Ali, Karim and Salvaneschi, Guido}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ECOOP.2023.31}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-182244}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ECOOP.2023.31}, annote = {Keywords: Datalog, first-class Datalog constraints, negation, stratified negation, type system, row polymorphism, the Flix programming language} }