From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D8A0BC69 for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:31:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from pih-relay05.plus.net (pih-relay05.plus.net [212.159.14.132]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l29HVAuv014793 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:31:11 +0100 Received: from [80.229.56.224] (helo=beast.local) by pih-relay05.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1HPivs-000286-2n for caml-list@yquem.inria.fr; Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:31:08 +0000 From: Jon Harrop Organization: Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Operator overloading Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:25:16 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <3D1E4D9CA9BCE04D8F2B55F203AE4CE30666AB96@selma.roomandboard.com> In-Reply-To: <3D1E4D9CA9BCE04D8F2B55F203AE4CE30666AB96@selma.roomandboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703091725.16814.jon@ffconsultancy.com> X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 45F199DE.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; overloading:01 inference:01 statically:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 frog:98 wrote:01 caml-list:01 resolving:03 coding:05 i'd:05 perl:09 perl:09 fischer:11 doesn't:12 On Friday 09 March 2007 16:40, Robert Fischer wrote: > Exactly. If I was just going for inference and brevity, I'd still be > coding in Perl. But this is about statically resolving overloads to get both performance and brevity. Perl doesn't have performance. -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. OCaml for Scientists http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists