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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Jacques Carette <carette@mcmaster.ca>
Cc: OCaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Using camlp4 in extensions
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:24:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081215152447.GA11765@annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <494663F2.7090409@mcmaster.ca>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 09:04:34AM -0500, Jacques Carette wrote:
> Question: is there a way to use a camlp4 extension *inside* the 
> definition of another?
> 
> AFAIK, extensions are not ordered, so trying to use camlp4 to deal with 
> IFDEF in the source of a syntax extension (like pa_monad) to switch 
> between 3.10 and 3.11 [to deal with the new private and lazy features] 
> does not seem possible.  Or have I missed something?

camlp4 extensions should be composable (as long as they don't actually
conflict with each other).  Just list several *.cmo files on the
camlp4 command line.  What happened when you tried it?

Rich.

-- 
Richard Jones
Red Hat


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-15 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15 14:04 Jacques Carette
2008-12-15 15:24 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2008-12-15 16:10   ` [Caml-list] " Mauricio Fernandez
2008-12-15 16:15     ` Jacques Carette
2008-12-15 16:38       ` blue storm
2008-12-15 22:13 ` Stefano Zacchiroli

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