From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id VAA10420; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:15:56 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id VAA10214 for caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:15:55 +0200 (MET DST) 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 RAA03474 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 17:12:29 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from parsmtp1.rd.francetelecom.com (parsmtp1.rd.francetelecom.com [194.167.105.13]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g9GFCSD04516 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 17:12:28 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (l-at6154.rd.francetelecom.fr [10.193.13.134]) by p-grive.rd.francetelecom.fr with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id 4DFH6LBG; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 17:12:21 +0200 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C27526.6C8A3880" Subject: Re: [Caml-list] how to start Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 17:11:15 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 Message-ID: <15789.33171.731613.380600@localhost.localdomain> Thread-Topic: [Caml-list] how to start Thread-Index: AcJ1Jmz4cbs+8OCwEdaOhACAXzHsRg== From: "MONIN Jean-Francois FTRD/DTL/LAN" To: "climb" Cc: Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C27526.6C8A3880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > # type idref=3D{ mutable id : 'a. 'a -> 'a};; > what does "." mean? This just a separator.=20 You can read 'a. 'a -> 'a as (forall 'a) 'a -> 'a Jean-Francois Monin ------_=_NextPart_001_01C27526.6C8A3880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: [Caml-list] how to start

> # type idref=3D{ mutable id : 'a. 'a -> = 'a};;
> what does "." mean?

This just a separator.
You can read 'a. 'a -> 'a  as  (forall = 'a) 'a -> 'a

  Jean-Francois Monin

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