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From: tab@snarc.org (Vincent Hanquez)
To: "Bünzli Daniel" <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>
Cc: caml-list caml-list <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] [OSR] Suggested topic - XML processing API
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 10:51:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080205095137.GA3573@snarc.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36788A32-5BAC-4D57-9D0A-B9A20A49536F@erratique.ch>

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 09:36:02AM +0100, Bünzli Daniel wrote:
>> - having a common spec for several libs makes more sense if they can share 
>> common types; maybe you should use polymorphic variants instead of regular 
>> ones?
>
> Agreed. In xmlm these variants become polymorphic in the next version.

that's really a bad idea; As a user of xmlm, I hope you're going to
re-consider. the polymorphic variant namespace is so easily polluted by
random "value" that library should never use them or at least doesn't
advertise them as public interface.

-- 
Vincent Hanquez


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-05  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-30  0:54 Jim Miller
2008-01-30  2:37 ` [Caml-list] " Bünzli Daniel
2008-01-30  3:26   ` Jim Miller
2008-01-30  7:35     ` Alain Frisch
2008-01-30 10:32       ` Bünzli Daniel
2008-01-30 10:35     ` Jon Harrop
2008-01-30 17:25       ` Jim Miller
2008-02-05  3:23         ` Jim Miller
2008-02-05  5:02           ` Alain Frisch
2008-02-05  8:36             ` Bünzli Daniel
2008-02-05  9:51               ` Vincent Hanquez [this message]
2008-02-05 10:13                 ` Jacques Garrigue
2008-02-05 11:14                   ` Vincent Hanquez
2008-02-05 10:31                 ` Bünzli Daniel
2008-02-05 10:43                   ` Nicolas Pouillard
2008-02-05 13:29                     ` Jon Harrop
2008-02-05 14:53                       ` micha
2008-02-05 14:53                         ` Jon Harrop
2008-02-05 14:57                       ` David Teller
2008-02-05 11:21                   ` Vincent Hanquez
2008-02-05  8:15           ` Vincent Hanquez
2008-02-05 11:16             ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2008-01-30 15:55   ` Vincent Hanquez

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