From: skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Jon Harrop <jdh30@cam.ac.uk>
Cc: caml-list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] String.map => Question to the OCaml-team
Date: 10 Apr 2004 20:14:46 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1081592086.20677.256.camel@pelican> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404091328.53282.jdh30@cam.ac.uk>
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 22:28, Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Friday 09 April 2004 12:01 pm, Oliver Bandel wrote:
> > it's nice to have a String.iter, but more functional would
> > be to have a String.map function.
>
> Would that be:
>
> val map : (char -> char) -> string -> string
>
> or
>
> val map : (char -> 'a) -> string -> 'a list
>
> ?
>
> But yes, ironically, now that I return to coding I need exactly this function
> (the latter, actually). :)
And I need:
val map: (char -> string) -> string -> string
which is by far the most common need. An example is:
map to_UTF8 latin1_string
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-09 11:01 Oliver Bandel
2004-04-09 12:26 ` fis
2004-04-09 13:29 ` Jean-Christophe Filliatre
2004-04-09 14:44 ` fis
2004-04-09 15:12 ` Correnson Loïc
2004-04-09 14:56 ` Fernando Alegre
2004-04-09 17:00 ` brogoff
2004-04-09 18:26 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2004-04-09 12:28 ` Jon Harrop
2004-04-10 10:14 ` skaller [this message]
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