From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_NEUTRAL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C78DBC6C for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 17:13:01 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,303,1199660400"; d="asc'?scan'208";a="8724858" Received: from peray.inria.fr (HELO ausone.inria.fr) ([128.93.8.98]) by mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr with SMTP; 04 Feb 2008 17:13:00 +0100 Received: by ausone.inria.fr (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, _d Feb 2008 17:11:55 +0100 From: "Nicolas Pouillard" Cc: caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Editors and ocaml revised syntax To: Al Ermolaew References: <47A72EE1.4020608@alermo.ru> In-Reply-To: <47A72EE1.4020608@alermo.ru> Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:11:47 +0100 Message-Id: <1202141395-sup-9803@ausone.inria.fr> User-Agent: Sup/git Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-1202141515-841683-5945-4708-2-="; micalg="pgp-sha1" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 syntax:01 camlp:01 camlp:01 bug:01 syntax:01 bug:01 eliminates:98 caml-list:01 revised:02 revised:02 parameters:03 parameters:03 aka:04 problem:05 X-Attachments: cset="UTF-8" type="application/pgp-signature" name="signature.asc" name="signature.asc" --=-1202141515-841683-5945-4708-2-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Excerpts from Al Ermolaew's message of Mon Feb 04 16:27:29 +0100 2008: > Hallo, > A little distraction from discussions on language development to our > daily problems. > > We use camlp4 for code generation. However, camlp4 has a bug associated > with optional parameters -it does not work for standard syntax. It works > only for revised syntax. This is the reason why we have passed on to it. > Basically, revised syntax is more correct and the code reads easier, it > also eliminates certain drawbacks of standart syntax. One serious > problem is that there are no correct editor-programs which support this > syntax. Can you show a precise bug w.r.t to original syntax of optional parameters with the latest camlp4. I think that's a fixed bug. -- Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai --=-1202141515-841683-5945-4708-2-= Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) iD8DBQFHpzlLj+FCNw9dwLkRAt9ZAJ4t9TpF5H1bFDy49rKDFEtSYQUJBwCbBWuc wDuLa/XflZAtU2lB0pUNm2c= =CI0/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- gpg: Invalid passphrase; please try again ... --=-1202141515-841683-5945-4708-2-=--