From: Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler+ocaml@umh.ac.be>
To: "O'Caml Mailing List" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Void type?
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:29:20 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070728.142920.183305450.Christophe.Troestler+ocaml@umh.ac.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46AAFA8F.1000501@starynkevitch.net>
On Sat, 28 Jul 2007 10:13:03 +0200, Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote:
>
> A void type would be useful for bizarre functions like f : int ->
> void this would mean that f never returns normally, i.e. that it
> loops indefinitely, or calls exit (to stop the entire program), or
> throws an exception but never returns.
And even then
f : int -> 'a
may be more appropriate.
My 0.02€,
ChriS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-28 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-28 4:14 Stefan Monnier
2007-07-28 4:33 ` [Caml-list] " Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-07-28 4:51 ` Chris King
2007-07-28 18:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-28 18:53 ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2007-07-29 0:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-28 18:57 ` Arnaud Spiwack
2007-07-28 6:12 ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2007-07-28 6:15 ` Chung-chieh Shan
2007-07-28 8:22 ` [Caml-list] " rossberg
2007-07-29 6:31 ` Chung-chieh Shan
2007-07-29 11:05 ` [Caml-list] " Arnaud Spiwack
2007-07-29 11:16 ` Jon Harrop
2007-07-29 11:36 ` Arnaud Spiwack
2007-07-29 12:43 ` Richard Jones
2007-07-29 12:58 ` Arnaud Spiwack
2007-07-29 17:02 ` Richard Jones
2007-07-29 20:06 ` Arnaud Spiwack
2007-07-29 22:55 ` Brian Hurt
2007-07-30 4:40 ` skaller
2007-07-30 23:13 ` Brian Hurt
2007-07-31 8:52 ` Richard Jones
2007-07-31 13:08 ` Chris King
2007-07-31 15:27 ` Markus Mottl
2007-08-01 11:37 ` Tom
2007-08-01 16:23 ` Markus Mottl
2007-07-30 4:44 ` Geoffrey Alan Washburn
2007-07-30 13:11 ` [Caml-list] " Brian Hurt
2007-07-30 13:32 ` Christopher L Conway
2007-07-30 13:35 ` Geoffrey Alan Washburn
2007-07-30 13:41 ` [Caml-list] " Chris King
2007-07-30 17:43 ` Christophe Raffalli
2007-07-30 17:58 ` Markus Mottl
2007-07-30 14:27 ` Jeff Polakow
2007-07-28 7:58 ` Sébastien Hinderer
2007-07-28 8:13 ` [Caml-list] " Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2007-07-28 12:29 ` Christophe TROESTLER [this message]
2007-07-28 13:36 ` Brian Hurt
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