From: David Teller <David.Teller@univ-orleans.fr>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] C++/C# inheritance is bad?
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:29:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232234946.8010.1.camel@Blefuscu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901172217.56861.jon@ffconsultancy.com>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:17 +0000, Jon Harrop wrote:
> We've wrapped part of WPF in a functional shim for our F# for Visualization
> product and, even though it was originally intended for internal use only,
> our customers are loving using it themselves because it is vastly simpler and
> less error prone than trying to use WPF's own heavily-imperative but entirely
> thread unsafe OOP-based API directly.
Out of curiosity: is there a public documentation for your functional
API?
> Incidentally, Cilk looks like the ideal tool to write a parallel GC...
Mmmmhhh... Care to argument this? While I'd be glad to implement, say,
graph search or min-max/alpha-beta with Cilk, I don't quite see how a
concurrent GC would fit into the Cilk model.
Cheers,
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-17 23:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-16 15:18 Kuba Ober
2009-01-16 15:58 ` [Caml-list] " Richard Jones
2009-01-16 16:28 ` On the benefits of OO, Was: " Jan Kybic
2009-01-17 12:40 ` Oliver Bandel
2009-01-16 18:27 ` Raoul Duke
2009-01-16 21:42 ` Kuba Ober
2009-01-17 3:14 ` Sashan Govender
2009-01-17 14:07 ` Kuba Ober
2009-01-18 6:24 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2009-01-17 13:27 ` Jon Harrop
2009-01-17 14:35 ` Kuba Ober
2009-01-17 16:59 ` Jon Harrop
2009-01-17 21:22 ` Kuba Ober
2009-01-17 22:17 ` Jon Harrop
2009-01-17 23:29 ` David Teller [this message]
2009-01-17 23:49 ` Jon Harrop
2009-01-19 16:22 ` Visitor in OCaml [was Re: [Caml-list] C++/C# inheritance is bad?] Yoann Padioleau
2009-01-19 16:41 ` blue storm
2009-01-19 17:49 ` Richard Jones
2009-01-19 17:52 ` Visitor in OCaml Christophe TROESTLER
2009-01-21 20:09 ` Yoann Padioleau
2009-01-22 4:03 ` [Caml-list] " Yaron Minsky
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