From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id PAA24851; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:16:22 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA24199 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:16:21 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.181]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3DDGIYM024483 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:16:19 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.200] (ppp116-94.lns1.syd2.internode.on.net [150.101.116.94]) by smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i3DDG6eZ042421; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 22:46:08 +0930 (CST) Subject: RE: [Caml-list] Dynamically evaluating OCaml code From: skaller Reply-To: skaller@users.sourceforge.net To: Gerd Stolpmann Cc: Trevor Andrade , "'John Goerzen'" , caml-list In-Reply-To: <1081855023.282.36.camel@ares> References: <000001c4211e$aa699c40$24ab978e@trevorkrny6zst> <1081855023.282.36.camel@ares> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1081862165.20677.582.camel@pelican> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-4) Date: 13 Apr 2004 23:16:06 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at concorde by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 dynamically:01 sourceforge:01 2004:99 gerd:01 stolpmann:01 tarballs:01 9660:01 glebe:01 ocaml:01 nsw:01 snail:02 checkout:02 2037:03 wrote:03 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 272 On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 21:17, Gerd Stolpmann wrote: > I must admit that I don't see the point. What is the advantage when most > people have the same library? Aren't we individuals? The advantage is transitivity. We're all nerds, we can faff about with tarballs and post to this list about installation and compatibility issues .. and be happy :D But many of us are writing software for a market that are not programmers but we still desire to distribute our code as Source. [In my case my market is C/C++ hackers .. not sure if you'd consider then 'programmers' or not :] -- John Skaller, mailto:skaller@users.sf.net voice: 061-2-9660-0850, snail: PO BOX 401 Glebe NSW 2037 Australia Checkout the Felix programming language http://felix.sf.net ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners