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From: Micha <micha-1@fantasymail.de>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Cc: Erik de Castro Lopo <ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Passing printf format strings to functions
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 00:08:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409150008.34253.micha-1@fantasymail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040915075547.54c0bef6.ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com>

Hi,

Am Tuesday 14 September 2004 23:55 schrieb Erik de Castro Lopo:
> Hi all,
>     let rec print_string_pairs (fmt:string) =
>         function
>             [] -> print_endline ""
>
>         |    a :: b ->
>
>                 Printf.printf fmt (fst a) (snd a) ;
>                 print_string_pairs fmt b
>         ;;


I think the fmt variable has not to be of type string but of some format type.
there exists a conversion function in Pervasives:

val format_of_string : ('a, 'b, 'c, 'd) format4 -> ('a, 'b, 'c, 'd) format4
  (*format_of_string s returns a format string read from the string literal 
s.*)


 Michael

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-14 22:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-14 21:55 Erik de Castro Lopo
2004-09-14 22:08 ` Micha [this message]
2004-09-17 21:32   ` Pierre Weis
2004-09-15  8:12 ` Jean-Christophe Filliatre
2004-09-15  8:35   ` Erik de Castro Lopo

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