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 292C1BC8B for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:37 +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 j13NTalj019679 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:36 +0100 Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA28889 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:36 +0100 (MET) Received: from corwin.easynet.fr (smarthost160.mail.easynet.fr [212.180.1.160]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j13NTZ9Z015680 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:36 +0100 Received: from asi-62.asi256ip.easynet.fr ([212.180.39.62] helo=micro) by corwin.easynet.fr with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CwqPk-0003Bl-Gb; Fri, 04 Feb 2005 00:29:32 +0100 Received: from grand.gallu.homelinux.org ([192.168.0.14]) by micro with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CwqPh-0007JO-8F; Fri, 04 Feb 2005 00:29:29 +0100 Received: by grand.gallu.homelinux.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:29 +0100 From: "Sylvain LE GALL" Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:29:29 +0100 To: yminsky@cs.cornell.edu Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Estimating the size of the ocaml community Message-ID: <20050203232929.GA5354@grand> Mail-Followup-To: yminsky@cs.cornell.edu, caml-list@inria.fr References: <891bd33905020213315a2ebb18@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <891bd33905020213315a2ebb18@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 4202B3E0.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 4202B3DF.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; le-gall:01 caml-list:01 ocaml:01 yaron:01 minsky:01 wrote:01 ocaml:01 didier:01 luc:01 maranget:01 ...:98 remy:02 caltech:02 programming:03 size:95 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Level: On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 04:31:28PM -0500, Yaron Minsky wrote: > > - Some schools teach ocaml. Brown and Caltech apparently have intro ocaml > courses. Any other places that teach the language? Any ideas on how many > students go through these courses? > Hello, I know that a lot of course of Ecole Polytechnique ( X ) in IT use OCaml as a support ( maybe it comes from the fact that some OCaml developper are teaching here : Didier Remy, Luc Maranget... ). I learn OCaml there, and i still use it on a daily basis / but not at work. Regard Sylvain Le Gall ps : i don't have any problems concerning OCaml, i think it is a great programming language, i thank the INRIA for giving us such a good tool.