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From: Dan Bensen <danbensen@att.net>
To: Alain Frisch <alain@frisch.fr>, Hongbo Zhang <bobzhang1988@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Syntax extensions without Camlp4
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 06:37:02 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338385022.96299.YahooMailRC@web180009.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FC61595.6070009@frisch.fr>

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> > I don't think it's good to downplay camlp4.
> > we need more documentation and more tests.

> (The new) Camlp4 has been here for several years. 
> Documentation and tests are still lagging behind. 

Is it possible for Inria or someone else to provide 
funding for that?  I would like to help out starting 
sometime in the summer.

> the most common uses of camlp4 might be based on a much
> simpler approach ... Coq is one of the few examples of
> a big project that relies on other aspects of camlp4

Why not focus on optimizing new lightweight tools for 
small problems and keep camlp4 for big ones?  It wouldn't 
be so bad if it were documented better.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-30 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-27 15:06 [Caml-list] " Alexandre Pilkiewicz
2012-05-27 16:53 ` [Caml-list] " Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-27 18:04   ` Daniel Bünzli
2012-05-27 18:18     ` Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-27 19:01       ` Daniel Bünzli
2012-05-27 22:43         ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-05-28  9:35           ` Daniel Bünzli
2012-05-28  9:59             ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-05-30 14:45               ` Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-28 11:17             ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-05-28 15:52             ` Jeffrey Scofield
2012-05-27 18:19     ` Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-28  8:17     ` Paolo Donadeo
2012-05-30 12:41   ` Alain Frisch
2012-05-30 13:18     ` Markus Mottl
2012-05-30 13:37     ` Dan Bensen [this message]
2012-05-30 14:16       ` Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-30 14:23         ` Paolo Donadeo
     [not found]           ` <20120531081913.GA26742@securactive.lan>
2012-05-31 12:26             ` Paolo Donadeo
2012-05-31 12:38               ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2012-05-31 12:40                 ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2012-05-31 12:46                   ` Yaron Minsky
2012-05-31 12:47                   ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-05-31 22:08                 ` Paolo Donadeo
2012-05-30 14:14     ` Hongbo Zhang
2012-05-31 12:59       ` Alain Frisch
2012-05-31 13:21         ` Dmitry Grebeniuk
2012-05-31 14:30           ` Daniel Bünzli
2012-05-31 16:01         ` bob zhang
2012-05-31 17:28           ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-05-31 18:03             ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-05-31 18:32               ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-05-31 18:32             ` Hongbo Zhang

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