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=1.3 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 mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DE4FBB84 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2008 21:02:12 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,736,1220220000"; d="scan'208";a="18177315" Received: from concorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.39]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 08 Dec 2008 21:02:09 +0100 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 mB8K28w6009752 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK) for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2008 21:02:09 +0100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEAIQLPUnVujhf/2dsb2JhbADFFQiJe4F6CIED X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,736,1220220000"; d="scan'208";a="20980541" Received: from witko.kerneis.info ([213.186.56.95]) by mail1-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 08 Dec 2008 21:02:08 +0100 Received: from alf94-4-82-224-79-17.fbx.proxad.net ([82.224.79.17] helo=localhost) by witko.kerneis.info with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1L9mIy-0001Ab-1F for caml-list@inria.fr; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:02:08 +0100 Received: from gabriel by localhost with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L9mIx-0001Hr-0c for caml-list@inria.fr; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:02:07 +0100 Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 21:02:06 +0100 From: Gabriel Kerneis To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: F# weaknesses Message-ID: <20081208200206.GB3630@kerneis.info> Mail-Followup-To: caml-list@inria.fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 82.224.79.17 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: gabriel@kerneis.info X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on witko.kerneis.info); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 493D7D40.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 imho:01 pps:01 jussieu:01 annoying:08 certainly:09 weaknesses:10 weaknesses:10 interesting:12 should:13 but:14 some:14 issues:14 comment:15 gabriel:16 Hi, here is an (IMHO) interesting comment about F#: http://neilmitchell.blogspot.com/2008/12/f-from-haskell-perspective.html?showComment=1228688580000#c5972141541999023235 I don't know how annoying the described weaknesses are in a dayly use but people wanting to switch from OCaml to F# should certainly take this into account. Did anyone tried F# and have some feedback to share about this issues? Regards, -- Gabriel