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From: Michal Moskal <malekith@pld-linux.org>
To: "Jeffrey J. Cook" <jjcook@uiuc.edu>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] code duplication when abstracting using explicit signatures
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 13:07:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030322120710.GA16956@roke.freak> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030320233234.GA17684@crhc.uiuc.edu>

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 05:32:34PM -0600, Jeffrey J. Cook wrote:
> I'm trying to avoid code duplication, but have a very simple case where it
> seems inescapable utilitizing only the functionality of the ocaml tools.  In
> example.mli, I declare several large types, in which I want the full contents
> of the types to be visible to other modules.  How do I avoid duplicating those
> full definitions in example.ml?  I've tried using "include Example" at the
> beginning of example.ml, which ocamlopt has no argument with, but ocamlc gives:
> 
> Error while linking example.cmo: Reference to undefined global `Example'
> 
> 
> I can't simply skip the .mli, as there are functions in example.ml that
> I don't want exported; not to meantion the clean-ness of seperation .mli's
> provide.  Any suggestions?

Use example_types.mli and example.ml/mli. AFAIR you can only put types
in example_types, not even exceptions.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-22 12:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-20 23:32 Jeffrey J. Cook
2003-03-22 12:07 ` Michal Moskal [this message]
2003-03-23  0:52   ` brogoff
2003-03-23  9:58     ` Christian Lindig

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