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 HAA09622; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 07:51:52 +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 HAA09717 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 07:51:51 +0100 (MET) Received: from umail.ru (umail.ru [195.34.32.101]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id i0R6ppP23741 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 07:51:51 +0100 (MET) Received: from [212.188.56.220] (HELO inv_machine) by umail.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 193578382 for caml-list@inria.fr; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 09:51:48 +0300 Received: by inv_machine (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 341F8E9909; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 09:32:31 +0300 (MSK) Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 09:32:31 +0300 From: Alexander Epifanov To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: [Caml-list] ocaml killer Message-ID: <20040127063230.GA12482@inv_machine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; skala:99 erlang:01 skala:99 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 alexander:01 imho:01 imho:01 exists:01 thread:02 external:03 module:03 library:03 rewrite:04 functions:05 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Hello, I have read message about Skala language, and I think (it's only my IMHO), that ocaml have no future without some features, like concurrent programming (CP) and chance to use libraries from the other languages. 1) Erlang uses build in CP, but Skala has a library for it, IMHO it would be a good way for ocaml feature. Thread module isn't enough for effective usage of CP. 2) No one would use ocaml without libraries, and it's so hard to rewrite them all in ocaml. external functions aren't enough to use libraries from Languages like java or c++. Are any plans about these two features exists ? Thanks. -- Gentoo Linux http://www.gentoo.org ------------------- 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