From: tim@fungible.com (Tim Freeman)
To: garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Cc: jscott@planetinternet.be, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 04:15:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020802174135.AFEBA7F66@lobus.fungible.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020802143158H.garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp> (message from Jacques Garrigue on Fri, 02 Aug 2002 14:31:58 +0900)
From: "Scott J." <jscott@planetinternet.be>
> What is meant by first first-class polymorphism?
From: Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
>The ability to pass values with polymorphic types around.
>This is mostly useful for objects, and lets you write type safe
>visitor patterns for instance.
Do you have any examples of a use for this?
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Tim Freeman
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-29 12:45 Xavier Leroy
2002-07-29 14:36 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2002-07-30 0:46 ` Shawn Wagner
2002-07-30 3:50 ` Scott J.
2002-07-30 7:34 ` John Prevost
2002-07-30 7:46 ` [Caml-list] Serious typechecking error involving new polymorphism (crash) John Prevost
2002-07-30 7:58 ` Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30 8:22 ` John Prevost
2002-07-30 8:47 ` Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30 8:37 ` Sven LUTHER
2002-07-30 14:11 ` [Caml-list] bug-fix branches Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30 16:15 ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-01 9:37 ` [Caml-list] 3.05 and future 3.06 binary compatibility ? root
2002-08-01 12:09 ` [Caml-list] " Xavier Leroy
2002-08-01 15:56 ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-08 8:37 ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-09 12:25 ` Xavier Leroy
2002-08-09 13:16 ` Sven LUTHER
2002-07-30 7:51 ` [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released Dmitry Bely
2002-07-30 15:01 ` Scott J.
2002-07-30 15:11 ` Dmitry Bely
2002-08-02 5:31 ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-08-02 11:15 ` Tim Freeman [this message]
2002-07-30 7:48 ` [Caml-list] Record with one non mutable filed Christophe Raffalli
2002-07-30 11:49 ` [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released Yaron M. Minsky
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