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@ 2002-05-01  8:46 Stefano Zacchiroli
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From: Stefano Zacchiroli @ 2002-05-01  8:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hi OCamlers,
  I'm wondering why I can't use a local definition of a module in a
class:

   # class foo = let module P = Printf in object method foo = a end;;
   Syntax error

Is there a soundness problem with the OCaml type system or is this
simply an unimplemented feature?

TIA,
Cheers.

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