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From: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Embedding the OCaml compiler
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 04:28:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200607250428.58270.jon@ffconsultancy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FC063427-B4A8-42A7-BAE7-D952C6062E2E@flektor.com>

On Tuesday 25 July 2006 01:50, Joel Reymont wrote:
> Am I correct that embedding the OCaml compiler would require me to
> release my code as open source?
>
> I was thinking of using OCaml as the DSL (with camlp4) like the
> LexiFI guys do but I think I would need to embed the compiler.

I believe you can invoke the OCaml compilers from closed-source software. You 
can even bundle the OCaml compilers with your software and use them 
transparently.

-- 
Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
Objective CAML for Scientists
http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-25  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-25  0:50 Joel Reymont
2006-07-25  3:28 ` Jon Harrop [this message]
2006-07-25  3:41   ` [Caml-list] " skaller
2006-07-25  9:54 ` Gerd Stolpmann

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