From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id KAA22653; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:32:49 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id KAA22939 for caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:32:49 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA14316 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 01:28:36 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from mail.interaktif.net.tr ([62.248.102.120]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g9GNSX523192 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 01:28:35 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from abn166-176.ank-avrupa-ports.kablonet.net.tr (unknown [195.174.166.176]) by mail.interaktif.net.tr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BED1B1E673; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 02:25:41 +0300 (EEST) From: Eray Ozkural Organization: Bilkent University CS Dept. To: Brian Rogoff , caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] productivity improvement Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 02:24:39 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.5 References: <20020716172916.4903.qmail@web10702.mail.yahoo.com> <20020718235405.GA22176@force.stwing.upenn.edu> <15672.16315.119498.683662@granite.artisan.com> In-Reply-To: <15672.16315.119498.683662@granite.artisan.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200210170224.39847.erayo@cs.bilkent.edu.tr> Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Friday 19 July 2002 19:35, Brian Rogoff wrote: > To be accurate, you need to model these as C++ functors (yes, I hate that > terminology but that's what Stroustrup uses) to simulate closures. This is You can just say "function object" instead. "Functor" in STL is abuse of terminology. The "functor" in caml makes mathematical sense since a functor goes from one category to another as we all know. :P -- Eray Ozkural Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo GPG public key fingerprint: 360C 852F 88B0 A745 F31B EA0F 7C07 AE16 874D 539C ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners