From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7373ABC88 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:36:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j136aHWE002873 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:36:17 +0100 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 HAA23526 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:36:16 +0100 (MET) Received: from smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au (smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au [218.214.224.138]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with SMTP id j136aDbm002853 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:36:15 +0100 Received: (qmail 22982 invoked from network); 3 Feb 2005 06:36:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO coltrane.mega-nerd.net) (218.214.64.136) by smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au with SMTP; 3 Feb 2005 06:36:23 -0000 Received: from coltrane (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by coltrane.mega-nerd.net (Postfix) with SMTP id A50B07ADD for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2005 17:35:56 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 17:35:56 +1100 From: Erik de Castro Lopo To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Estimating the size of the ocaml community Message-Id: <20050203173556.4acec1c5.ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com> In-Reply-To: <1107403128.32586.223.camel@pelican.wigram> References: <891bd33905020213315a2ebb18@mail.gmail.com> <8008871f05020213362d21ba87@mail.gmail.com> <000f01c50971$baad4840$0100a8c0@mshome.net> <1107403128.32586.223.camel@pelican.wigram> Organization: Erik Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 4201C661.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 4201C65D.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 ocaml:01 sourceforge:01 wrote:01 afaik:01 ocaml:01 o'caml:01 o'caml:01 unmanageable:01 spawned:01 overload:01 nospam:98 interaction:01 let:03 let:03 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Level: On 03 Feb 2005 14:58:48 +1100 skaller wrote: > AFAIK Barry Jay teaches Ocaml for FP at University of > Technology, Sydney (in Oz). Unfortunately, someone teaching a language in a course doesn't always translate into the students using that language after the course is over :-(. However, you, me and Barry, should make it at least 3 people here in Sydney.au that use O'caml :-). > Two jobs in a row being paid to write Ocaml by > an employer is not bad.. I wish I could get > another one :) I'll let you have first shot at any o'caml jobs, but if you need another hand, let me know :-). Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo nospam@mega-nerd.com (Yes it's valid) +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "I believe C++ instills fear in programmers, fear that the interaction of some details causes unpredictable results. Its unmanageable complexity has spawned more fear-preventing tools than any other language, but the solution _should_ have been to create and use a language that does not overload the whole goddamn human brain with irrelevant details." -- Erik Naggum