From: Dario Teixeira <darioteixeira@yahoo.com>
To: "Daniel Bünzli" <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Forced linking and Ocamlbuild
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:02:05 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <131551.83213.qm@web111514.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <w2r91a3da521004050841q61f57327vc1c6b0030e5f3201@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
> Suppose you'd like to use ocamldoc to output a dot file to understand
> the dependencies of your program, if you manage to achieve what you
> want to do you'll miss that dependency.
>
> The more info there is in the source (vs. the build procedure) the
> easier it is to understand the program.
In general I would agree, but in this particular instance the extra
module is just a plugin which registers itself with the main module
via a callback. It's entirely optional and not a dependence of the
main program -- hence why an automated build system thinks it may
be safely discarded.
Cheers,
Dario Teixeira
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-05 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-05 15:08 Dario Teixeira
2010-04-05 15:41 ` [Caml-list] " Daniel Bünzli
2010-04-05 16:02 ` Dario Teixeira [this message]
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