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 0A44ABC0A for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:23:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ptb-relay01.plus.net (ptb-relay01.plus.net [212.159.14.212]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l5G0Np4u018627 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:23:51 +0200 Received: from [80.229.56.224] (helo=beast.local) by ptb-relay01.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1HzM51-0007Xk-4D for caml-list@yquem.inria.fr; Sat, 16 Jun 2007 01:23:51 +0100 From: Jon Harrop Organization: Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Not really a bug but... Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 01:17:45 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200706160117.45971.jon@ffconsultancy.com> X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 46732D97.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; bug:01 semantics:01 literals:01 val:01 val:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 frog:98 string:02 string:02 unit:03 unit:03 static:03 let:03 let:03 Any chance of changing the semantics of string literals so they aren't static? # let f() = "a";; val f : unit -> string = # let s = f();; val s : string = "a" # s.[0] <- 'b';; - : unit = () # f();; - : string = "b" -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. OCaml for Scientists http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists/?e