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 OAA01969; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:28:44 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f 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 OAA01925 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:28:43 +0100 (MET) X-SPAM-Warning: Sending machine is listed in blackholes.five-ten-sg.com Received: from kraid.nerim.net (kraid.nerim.net [62.4.16.95]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id gACDSgX14790 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:28:42 +0100 (MET) Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:28:42 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <200211121328.gACDSgX14790@concorde.inria.fr> Received: from karryall.dnsalias.org (karryall.dnsalias.org [62.4.18.180]) by kraid.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7927F40F7B for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:18:40 +0100 (CET) Received: by karryall.dnsalias.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id A07B51A0049; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:28:39 +0100 (CET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Olivier Andrieu To: Sven Luther Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml on Windows please advise In-Reply-To: <20021109100856.GA1125@iliana> References: <3DCC5E3A.9020308@myrealbox.com> <20021109071345.GA757@iliana> <15820.53936.892220.482633@karryall.dnsalias.org> <20021109100856.GA1125@iliana> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under Emacs 21.2.1 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Sven Luther [Saturday 9 November 2002] : > > On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 10:17:36AM +0100, Olivier Andrieu wrote: > > Sven Luther [Saturday 9 November 2002] : > > > > Perhaps some of the shortcomings are fixed with 2.x, but i > > > > doubt it, after poking at the sorces a while back it felt > > > > horribly misdesigned, but i wont elaborate on this. > > > > > > What about using ocamlsdl for interface ? > > > > That's not the same thing : SDL is not an interface toolkit, just > > a low-level hardware access API. Basically, it has only 2 > > functions : `blit' and `poll_events' (the S in SDL is for > > "simple", remember). > > Mm, i am not really all that familiar with ocamlSDL, nor SDL, but i > guess you could build a ocaml based toolkit on top of it, could you > not ? Sure, you could build something, just as you could use Graphics to do this. It's really not designed for building toolkits. For instance, SDL can only manage a single window. -- Olivier ------------------- 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