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From: Gaius Hammond <gaius@gaius.org.uk>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Why don't you use batteries?
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 07:39:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1B100014-CAA0-48A0-96CE-3C615ED36F81@gaius.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200909040108.32259.jon@ffconsultancy.com>


On 4 Sep 2009, at 01:08, Jon Harrop wrote:

> I would very much like to learn batteries and write OCaml Journal  
> articles
> about it. The main reason I have not is not just that it has not  
> reached 1.0
> yet but that it is not a mere "apt-get install" away for most users.


This (for example) is what other language communities count as  
"batteries included":



http://www.activestate.com/activepython/



No disrespect intended towards the Batteries guys, but if the goal is  
to encourage widespread adoption, that's what to aim for.



Cheers,



G



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-04  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-03 13:05 Edgar Friendly
2009-09-03 13:15 ` [Caml-list] " Rakotomandimby Mihamina
2009-09-03 13:25 ` Alan Schmitt
2009-09-05  8:47   ` David Rajchenbach-Teller
2009-09-06 10:03     ` Alan Schmitt
2009-09-06 10:15       ` David Rajchenbach-Teller
2009-09-06 10:29         ` Alan Schmitt
2009-09-03 14:10 ` kattla
2009-09-05  8:59   ` David Rajchenbach-Teller
2009-09-03 14:25 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2009-09-03 14:35 ` Dario Teixeira
2009-09-04  0:08   ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-04  6:18     ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2009-09-04  6:39     ` Gaius Hammond [this message]
2009-09-04 14:04       ` Richard Jones
2009-09-03 15:00 ` Ashish Agarwal
2009-09-03 18:24   ` Alp Mestan
2009-09-03 20:38     ` Ashish Agarwal
2009-09-03 15:50 ` Tom Hutchinson
2009-09-04  8:55   ` Pierre Etchemaite
2009-09-04  9:32     ` Stéphane Glondu
2009-09-04 10:26       ` Vincent Aravantinos
2009-09-04 10:26       ` Andrej Bauer
2009-09-04 14:10         ` Richard Jones
2009-09-04 14:38           ` Hezekiah M. Carty
2009-09-04 18:37             ` Gaius Hammond
2009-09-05  4:53               ` Rakotomandimby Mihamina
2009-09-05  9:44                 ` David Allsopp
2009-09-05 10:22                   ` rixed
2009-09-05 12:03                     ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-05 11:11                       ` Rakotomandimby Mihamina
2009-09-05 12:02                       ` Richard Jones
2009-09-05 21:19                         ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-05 10:23                   ` Gaius Hammond
2009-09-05 11:36                   ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-05 11:52                   ` Richard Jones
     [not found]                   ` <b364036a0909050359q25fbab92l88b2415812941ae1@mail.gmail.com>
2009-09-06  7:47                     ` Fwd: " dmitry grebeniuk
2009-09-06  7:59                       ` Adrien
2009-09-06  8:47               ` Henry Lenzi
2009-09-06  9:46                 ` Rakotomandimby Mihamina
2009-09-06  9:52                 ` Gaius Hammond
2009-09-06 13:24                   ` Olivier Schwander
2009-09-06 11:34                 ` rixed
2009-09-04 19:53           ` Richard Jones
2009-09-11 16:07           ` Florent Ouchet
2009-09-04 15:05         ` Rakotomandimby Mihamina
2009-09-03 16:13 ` Richard Jones
2009-09-03 16:49 ` Jake Donham
2009-09-03 17:00   ` Hezekiah M. Carty
2009-09-03 18:18 ` Jean-Christophe Filliâtre
2009-09-04  3:24   ` Mike Lin
2009-09-04  3:36     ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2009-09-04  3:44       ` Edgar Friendly
2009-09-04  4:29         ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2009-09-04  8:18   ` Stéphane Glondu
2009-09-04 11:40     ` Jean-Christophe Filliâtre
2009-09-03 19:08 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2009-09-03 23:13 ` [Caml-list] " Philippe Wang
2009-09-03 23:19   ` Hugo Schmitt
2009-09-04  3:34 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2009-09-04  5:52   ` David MENTRE
2009-09-04  6:21   ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2009-09-05 10:01 ` rixed
2009-09-06  9:56 ` Philip
2009-09-30 12:27 ` Rakotomandimby Mihamina
     [not found] <20090904061012.A1167BCC4@yquem.inria.fr>
2009-09-04 10:47 ` Pascal Cuoq
2009-09-04 14:25 Dario Teixeira
2009-09-04 21:21 ` Richard Jones

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