From: Alain Frisch <alain.frisch@lexifi.com>
To: Matej Kosik <5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd764f@gmail.com>,
caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] exception Foo = Bar.Baz
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 22:02:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <07e4f1d2-f61f-4047-b1a0-7339b78825e3@lexifi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64e8e1be-7081-d683-e777-6f377968f36c@gmail.com>
On 25/07/2016 16:34, Matej Kosik wrote:
> That means that, at present, one can put something like:
>
> exception Foo = Bar.Baz
>
> inside a _module structure_.
>
> I am currently wondering why we are not allowed (also) to put this into a _module signature_ ?
> Is this a deliberate decision (why?) or merely an omission?
What would be the use of putting that in a module signature instead of
just "exception Foo"? (This could perhaps allow the compiler to report
more pattern as being useless, but this is of limit benefit.)
-- Alain
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-25 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-25 14:34 Matej Kosik
2016-07-25 20:02 ` Alain Frisch [this message]
2016-07-25 20:05 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-26 9:36 ` Leo White
2016-07-26 12:37 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-26 16:27 ` Alain Frisch
2016-07-26 16:32 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-27 8:07 ` Alain Frisch
2016-07-27 8:27 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-27 8:38 ` Alain Frisch
2016-07-27 8:19 ` Leo White
2016-07-26 9:02 ` Matej Kosik
2016-07-26 12:13 ` Gerd Stolpmann
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