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From: skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Nicolas Cannasse <ncannasse@motion-twin.com>
Cc: Christophe Raffalli <raffalli@univ-savoie.fr>,
	Brian Hurt <bhurt@spnz.org>,
	caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Obj or not Obj
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 20:33:21 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1133170401.4593.138.camel@rosella> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438AC2AE.3040200@motion-twin.com>

On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 09:41 +0100, Nicolas Cannasse wrote:

> But using the stack is getting speed against correctness, since it will 
> overflow for big lists.

But that is an artefact of Unix implementations
designed for flat C code, rather than FPLs. In theory
both stack and heap are bounded only by the smaller of
artificial (that is, deliberately imposed) limits and
total address space.

-- 
John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net>
Felix, successor to C++: http://felix.sf.net


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-28  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-25 23:53 Efficency of varient types Michael D. Adams
2005-11-26  0:31 ` [Caml-list] " Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-26  1:22   ` Brian Hurt
2005-11-26  9:39     ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-28  0:17     ` Obj or not Obj Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28  8:41       ` [Caml-list] " Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-28  9:27         ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28  9:33         ` skaller [this message]
2005-11-28  8:43       ` Alain Frisch
2005-11-26  2:54   ` [Caml-list] Efficency of varient types skaller
2005-11-27  5:06   ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-27  5:45     ` Brian Hurt
2005-11-27 10:02       ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-27 15:35       ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-27 18:08         ` Brian Hurt
2005-12-02 15:07           ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-26  1:18 ` Jon Harrop
2005-11-27 14:57 ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2005-11-27 15:47   ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2005-11-28  8:14   ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28  7:24 ` David Baelde
2005-11-28  7:49   ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-11-28 10:01     ` Jon Harrop
2005-11-28 10:26       ` Luc Maranget
2005-11-28  7:53   ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2005-12-01 17:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-02 15:07   ` [Caml-list] " Michael D. Adams

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