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From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Uncaught exceptions in function type.
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 10:43:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140602084315.GC32010@frosties> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F2E3D33AE1A746E6800BA0BB93515E8A@erratique.ch>

> Le vendredi, 30 mai 2014 à 20:03, Florian Weimer a écrit :
> 
> > * Daniel Bünzli:
> >  
> > > * Non-exceptional errors, errors that the programmer will have to
> > > handle (e.g. failing to connect a socket), for that do not use a
> > > custom exception but use variants or options types.
> >  
> > In some cases this introduces allocations even for the success case,
> > and exception-based design avoids that.


Doesn't success with option types always introduce an allocation? Some
x is a block and wants to be created. Worse if you constantly unpack
and repack the option.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-02  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-26 14:23 Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 14:56 ` Romain Bardou
2014-05-26 15:13   ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-26 16:02     ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 16:34       ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-27  6:52         ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-27  8:42           ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-27 10:05             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27 10:36               ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-27 11:24                 ` Yaron Minsky
2014-05-27 21:42             ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-27 21:16           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:38             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  8:49         ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  8:56           ` David House
2014-05-27 21:39           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:31             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  9:25         ` Nicolas Boulay
2014-05-27 21:51           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-30 18:03         ` Florian Weimer
2014-05-31 11:26           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:43             ` Goswin von Brederlow [this message]
2014-05-26 15:25   ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-27  9:28     ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  9:38       ` Romain Bardou
2014-05-26 15:33 ` Thomas Blanc
2014-05-26 16:04   ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 15:33 ` Gabriel Scherer

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