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From: Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
To: warplayer@free.fr
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Mixed class / type
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 08:31:25 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020131083125H.garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005901c1a9a7$b1b97b00$8f00a8c0@warp>

> I got this problem :
> - two classes called wmenu and wmenuitem, are mutaly recursive
> - one wmenuitem can be constructed either with a wmenu or with a wmenuitem
> 
> so I need a type like this :
> 
> type menu =
>     Mainmenu of wmenu
>     | Menuitem of wmenuitem
> 
> So I tryied :
> 
> type menu = .....
> and
>     class wmenuitem : menu -> object ... end
> and
>     class wmenu : object ... end
> 
> But it doesn't work.
> Any clue is welcomed.

A light workaround would be

class wmenuitem : [ `Mainmenu of wmenu | `Menuitem of wmenuitem] -> ...
and wmenu : object ... end

Since polymorphic variants do not need to be defined, the problem does
not appear.

    Jacques Garrigue
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-01-30 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-30 16:03 Warp
2002-01-30 16:52 ` Remi VANICAT
2002-01-30 23:31 ` Jacques Garrigue [this message]
2002-02-01 10:33 ` Hendrik Tews
2002-02-04  2:40   ` Jacques Garrigue

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