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 OAA12167; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:31:22 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA12874 for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:31:21 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.181]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i6SCVIEV002204 for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:31:19 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.200] (ppp205-61.lns1.syd3.internode.on.net [203.122.205.61]) by smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i6SCVF4Y096290; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:01:16 +0930 (CST) Subject: Re: lazyness in ocaml (was : [Caml-list] kprintf with user formatters) From: skaller Reply-To: skaller@users.sourceforge.net To: Jason Smith Cc: caml-list In-Reply-To: <190e01c4748c$0b657b20$b509b584@Praxis> References: <200407280726.JAA01775@pauillac.inria.fr> <190e01c4748c$0b657b20$b509b584@Praxis> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1091017875.5870.961.camel@pelican.wigram> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-4) Date: 28 Jul 2004 22:31:15 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 41079C96.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; lazyness:01 caml-list:01 kprintf:01 formatters:01 sourceforge:01 2004:99 non-issue:01 9660:01 glebe:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 nsw:01 syntax:02 syntax:02 snail:02 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 20:17, Jason Smith wrote: > > > f x <==> let x' = x in f x' > I'm not exactly sure why u defined the substitution principle like this, the > syntax should be a non-issue. I'm talking about programming in a specific language Ocaml, defined in terms of its syntax -- so there is no choice but to talk about it in those terms. Ocaml is Ocaml not lambda calculus :) -- 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