From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id RAA12368 for caml-red; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 17:17:26 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA06126 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 20:55:22 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from mail3.microsoft.com (mail3.microsoft.com [131.107.3.123]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.10.0/8.10.0) with SMTP id e5TItJH29761 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 20:55:19 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from 157.54.9.100 by mail3.microsoft.com (InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT); Thu, 29 Jun 2000 11:55:00 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) Received: by INET-IMC-03 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2651.58) id ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 11:54:59 -0700 Message-ID: <39ADCF833E74D111A2D700805F1951EF1801473F@RED-MSG-06> From: Don Syme To: "'Juergen Pfitzenmaier'" , caml-list@inria.fr Subject: RE: Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 11:54:54 -0700 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2651.58) Sender: weis@pauillac.inria.fr I've also hit this limitation when implementing a particularly gross grammar in ocamlyacc/ocamllex.... I worked around it, but it was a bit of a pain. Don -----Original Message----- From: Juergen Pfitzenmaier [mailto:pfitzen@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de] Sent: 28 June 2000 18:17 To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Dear maintainers of OCaml, when defining a lot of variants the following message seems to restrictive: Too many constructors -- maximum is 248 constructors What is the reason for this ? Can this limit be pushed higher ? pfitzen