Re: [Caml-list] limits on mutual recursion and modules?

[William Harold Newman <william.newman@airmail.net>]

On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 04:27:24AM +0000, Brian Rogoff wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, William Harold Newman wrote:

> > for mutual recursion between classes and modules in OCaml. That doesn't 
> 
> You mean between classes and types here, of course. 

Yes.

> You use that same trick. It also means that you must make a polymorphic
> version of Set to participate in the recursion; the library Set won't do. 
> Check this out 
> 
> http://caml.inria.fr/archives/200010/msg00154.html

Thank you, that seems to be exactly what I was looking for.

> It's my guess that every frequent user of OCaml or SML bangs into this
> within their first 9 months of serious ML programming, and most likely
> long before that.

It might make a good entry in <http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/FAQ_EXPERT-eng.html>.

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