From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id AAA02749; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:57:37 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f 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 AAA02805 for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:57:36 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from mailbox.univie.ac.at (mailbox.univie.ac.at [131.130.1.27]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.10.0) with ESMTP id f5DMvZf18571 for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:57:35 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from bigfoot.com (212186008123.11.univie.teleweb.at [212.186.8.123]) by mailbox.univie.ac.at (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5DMvQH34438 for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:57:26 +0200 Message-ID: <3B27F022.8000902@bigfoot.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:58:42 +0200 From: Johann =?ISO-8859-1?Q?H=F6chtl?= Organization: Student at Univ. Vienna/Austria/Europe User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9) Gecko/20010505 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: caml Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ocaml complexity References: <3B262478.F927DF98@ozemail.com.au> <20010613133235.I26204@jean> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk leary@nwlink.com wrote: >On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 08:21:27AM -0700, Brian Rogoff wrote: > >>Perhaps we users should start writing >>tutorials, rather than asking INRIAns, as I'd rather that they work on >>growing the language. >> > >Aye. Would Michel Mauny be agreeable to having his "Functional >Programming Using Caml Light" be the starting point for a "Learning OCaml" >project, say on sourceforge? Are there any better tutorials on ML that >might be borrowed from with permission? > I found the introduction of Caltechs Compiler Design Laboratory http://www.cs.caltech.edu/cs134/cs134b/ direct link: http://www.cs.caltech.edu/cs134/cs134b/book.pdf for a beginner (what i am) the most valuable one. I agree, that the mathematical foundations are sooner or later a great aid for a deeper insight in what FP is all about. However, a beginner can easily get scared of to much formalism. lG, Johann > > >------------------- >Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ >To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > > ------------------- Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr