From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: weis Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id SAA05913 for caml-redistribution; Tue, 8 Dec 1998 18:02:34 +0100 (MET) Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA05767 for ; Tue, 8 Dec 1998 06:24:03 +0100 (MET) Received: from hadar.cs.Buffalo.EDU (hadar.cs.Buffalo.EDU [128.205.32.1]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA28324 for ; Tue, 8 Dec 1998 06:24:00 +0100 (MET) Received: (from whitley@localhost) by hadar.cs.Buffalo.EDU (8.8.8/8.8.5) id AAA05357; Tue, 8 Dec 1998 00:24:00 -0500 (EST) From: John Whitley MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 00:23:59 -0500 (EST) To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Functional composition operator? X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <13932.45585.522844.651609@hadar.cs.Buffalo.EDU> Sender: weis Andrew Kay wrote, in the caml-list archives: > We are in the process of converting our Caml code into OCaml, and > have a problem choosing an infix syntax for function composition > [...] What do other OCaml people use for function composition? Is > there standard emerging? I found no answer in the archives, so I'd like to raise the same question again: is there a consensus for choice of infix composition operator? Failing that, is there some design principle that warranted its omission? Thanks, John Whitley