From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by walapai.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id q0KDwLIj007615 for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:58:24 +0100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjcIANpxGU/AbSoIe2dsb2JhbABDhQSoBAF4IgEBFiYEIYFyAQEFI1YQCwkFDAImAgIUGDGIEaZ8kWQTgRyJYTNjBI1Wh0KSTQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,542,1320620400"; d="scan'208";a="128237558" Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 20 Jan 2012 14:58:16 +0100 X-Envelope-From: oliver@first.in-berlin.de Received: from first (e178003192.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.178.3.192]) (authenticated bits=0) by einhorn.in-berlin.de (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id q0KDwFN3010837 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:58:15 +0100 Received: by first (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E39F7154036C; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:58:14 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:58:14 +0100 From: oliver To: Edgar Friendly Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Message-ID: <20120120135814.GB2927@siouxsie> References: <4F196C25.7070402@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F196C25.7070402@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang_at_IN-Berlin_e.V. on 192.109.42.8 Subject: Re: [Caml-list] is there a more concise way to write this? On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 08:29:09AM -0500, Edgar Friendly wrote: [...] > if a then if b then [a;b] else [a] > else if b then [b] else [] [...] For me, the original pattern matching code looks much easier to read. Ciao, Oliver