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From: Christian Stork <cstork@ics.uci.edu>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] How to refactor a large Ocaml program
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 05:53:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061216135353.GA425@anthony.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b8a91420612160214n6db6cc7dt5690b3c5915e61d0@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 11:14:13AM +0100, Remi Vanicat wrote:
> 2006/12/15, Florian Hars <hars@bik-gmbh.de>:
> >Brian Hurt wrote:
> >> Compile them all, let Ocaml sort things out.

> >Except that more often than not the compiler will flag the type error
> >at one of the locations where the type is already the way you want it
> >and you have to hunt through all other files in your project trying to
> >divine where the conflicting type assignment comes from.

> You can then explicitly declare the type you want, and the error will
> be found where it is.

Unless it's a polymorphic type, in which case the type annotation only
has to unify with the offending location's type.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-16 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-13 12:37 Mattias Waldau
2006-12-13 13:09 ` [Caml-list] " Pietro Abate
2006-12-13 13:46   ` Jon Harrop
2006-12-13 13:53   ` skaller
2006-12-13 13:57   ` Richard Jones
2006-12-13 14:00   ` Yann Coscoy
2006-12-13 14:09     ` Jon Harrop
2006-12-13 14:31       ` Yann Coscoy
2006-12-13 14:42       ` Mattias Engdegård
2006-12-13 16:48     ` Gerd Stolpmann
2006-12-13 17:08       ` Jon Harrop
2006-12-13 13:51 ` Jim Miller
     [not found] ` <45800CD5.8050401@janestcapital.com>
2006-12-14  8:09   ` Mattias Waldau
2006-12-14 11:59     ` Bruno De Fraine
2006-12-14 13:47     ` Brian Hurt
2006-12-15 15:33       ` Florian Hars
2006-12-16 10:14         ` Remi Vanicat
2006-12-16 13:53           ` Christian Stork [this message]
2006-12-18 19:37           ` Florian Hars
2006-12-15  5:07     ` Jacques Garrigue
2006-12-15  7:49       ` Mattias Waldau
2006-12-15 12:36         ` Jan Rehders
2006-12-15 13:11           ` skaller
2006-12-14  8:21   ` Mattias Waldau
2006-12-15 17:23 ` malc

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