# Clarification on type piracy

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/clarification-on-type-piracy/5926>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** type, nemo, type-piracy\
**Created:** [September 16, 2017, 7:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/clarification-on-type-piracy/5926 "2017-09-16T19:13:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![kristoffer.carlsson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/kristoffer.carlsson/32/22_2.png) [@kristoffer.carlsson](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/kristoffer.carlsson)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2017, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/clarification-on-type-piracy/5926/3 "2017-09-16T19:50:20Z")

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Having local implementations is not type piracy, see the “extending or redefining” part.

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