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From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] poll - need for a good introductory OCaml book
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 09:32:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030313093258.GB13948@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030313033522.55942.qmail@web10308.mail.yahoo.com>

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:35:22PM +1300, Graham Guttocks wrote:
> [reposting, as the first one didn't seem to go through]
> 
> There seems to me clearly, a lack of a good, tutorial style,
> introductory book about OCaml in English.  Something akin to
> ``Programming Perl'' (as someone mentioned).
> 
> I'm talking to a publisher at Manning (http://www.manning.com) about
> the possibility of such a book.  They are intrigued, but would like to
> see some indication that people are interested.
> 
> Would you like to see such a book?  Something you could pick up in the
> technical section of your local bookshoppe.  If so, speak up, and I'll
> collect the responses to feed back to the publisher.  Thanks.

I'd buy it if it was any good.

Rich.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-13  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-13  3:35 Graham Guttocks
2003-03-13  7:35 ` Martin Weber
2003-03-13  9:36   ` MikhailFedotov
2003-03-13  9:48     ` Jacques Garrigue
2003-03-13  8:28 ` Shawn Wagner
2003-03-13  8:33   ` Daniel M. Albro
2003-03-13 10:15     ` Michael Schuerig
2003-03-13 15:53       ` [Caml-list] O'Reilly book (was poll - need for a good introductory OCaml book) Christophe TROESTLER
2003-03-13 17:01         ` Xavier Leroy
2003-03-13 20:05           ` [Caml-list] [OT] Re: O'Reilly book Christophe TROESTLER
2003-03-14  2:02           ` [Caml-list] O'Reilly book (was poll - need for a good introductory OCaml book) Alan Schmitt
2003-03-13  9:32 ` Richard W.M. Jones [this message]

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