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=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54D0CBC69; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:02:04 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAMag+UbAXQInemdsb2JhbACBWIxVAQEJCg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.20,299,1186351200"; d="scan'208";a="1795710" Received: from concorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.39]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 26 Sep 2007 09:02:05 +0200 Received: from mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.82]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l8Q7237s008124 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:02:04 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAMag+UbBMjI+n2dsb2JhbACBWIxVAQEBAQcEBgcg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.20,299,1186351200"; d="scan'208";a="1488541" Received: from haydn2002.u-bourgogne.fr ([193.50.50.62]) by mail1-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 26 Sep 2007 09:02:02 +0200 Received: from alcazar.inria.fr (guesdon@hydroptere.u-bourgogne.fr [193.52.236.56]) by haydn2002.u-bourgogne.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l8Q721IP023513; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:02:01 +0200 Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:03:03 +0200 From: Maxence Guesdon To: Daniel =?ISO-8859-15?B?Qvxuemxp?= Cc: caml-list List Subject: Re: Cherry-picking modules (was Re: [Caml-list] [ANN] OCaml Reins 0.1 - Persistent Data Structure Library) Message-ID: <20070926090303.0dce17e4@alcazar.inria.fr> In-Reply-To: <55A4E82E-3D05-4F79-A8A6-A87905EB4FC8@epfl.ch> References: <46F95938.7030107@cs.umd.edu> <17487E59-04F2-4509-87B5-24377B051E9E@epfl.ch> <46F961E5.5060302@cs.umd.edu> <55A4E82E-3D05-4F79-A8A6-A87905EB4FC8@epfl.ch> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.1 (GTK+ 2.12.0; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 46FA03EB.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Miltered: at haydn02.u-bourgogne.fr with ID 46FA03E9.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 193.50.50.62 X-Spam: no; 0.00; maxence:01 guesdon:01 maxence:01 guesdon:01 ocaml:01 bunzli:01 buenzli:01 unify:01 mli:01 bug:01 unification:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 conventions:02 conventions:02 On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:16:08 +0200 Daniel B=FCnzli wrote: >=20 > Le 25 sept. 07 =E0 21:30, Mike Furr a =E9crit : >=20 > > I've deliberately tried to unify many of the conventions that =20 > > people have used to allow users to easily change between data =20 > > structure implementations. A major goal of the project is that you =20 > > don't have to rely on downloading some random .ml/.mli from =20 > > someone's webpage and embed it your project. Instead you just use =20 > > the reins library and only have to worry about updating one piece =20 > > of software for updates/ bug fixes. >=20 > While I really like having a central repository and unification of =20 > conventions I do like cherry-picking and embedding my modules. =20 > Nevertheless I understand and respect your point, maybe it is a =20 > matter of opinion/taste. But I'll explain why I like picking. > [...] Hello, You might be interested in caml-get: http://pauillac.inria.fr/~guesdon/camlget.en.html Regards, Maxence