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 MAA04356; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:13:39 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA20352 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:13:38 +0200 (MET DST) X-SPAM-Warning: Sending machine is listed in blackholes.five-ten-sg.com Received: from athlon.baretta.com (r-mi214-6a160.tin.it [62.211.4.160]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g94ADb505565; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:13:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from baretta.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by athlon.baretta.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FB0427246; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:23:36 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <3D9D6C28.8060903@baretta.com> Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 12:23:36 +0200 From: Alessandro Baretta Organization: Baretta srl -- www.baretta.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: it, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pierre Weis , ocaml Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Pattern matching and strings (and a mini-bug in Scanf) References: <200210041003.MAA19581@pauillac.inria.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Pierre Weis wrote: > [...] > I should say that I am reluctant to had a special typing rule for the > new specifier you proposed, when "%[\000-\255]" does perfectly the job > and does not require any addition to the type-checker nor to the > implementation of Scanf. > > Pierre Weis Why do you mention the type checker? Is each conversion specifier a special case for the type checker? Alex ------------------- 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/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners