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From: Alex Baretta <alex@baretta.com>
To: Ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Stupid question
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 13:07:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4007D41A.4020800@baretta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4007BC36.3600A6DA@decis.be>

Frederic van der Plancke wrote:
> 
> Hendrik Tews wrote:
>
>>There is a special exception: true, false, [], (), and :: are
>>constructor names, see 6.3 Naming objects. One can ideed write
>>
>># type x = true of int | () of string | :: of float
> 
> 
> But you better have a pair of types after '::' ;-)

You'd also better make sure that the the type definition is 
right-recursive through :: , or you won't be able to type-check

let fuz = foo :: bar :: buz

Alex

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-16 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-15  0:03 Brian Hurt
2004-01-15  3:57 ` skaller
2004-01-15  6:13   ` Brian Hurt
2004-01-15  8:37     ` Christophe Raffalli
2004-01-16  0:43   ` Jacques Garrigue
2004-01-16  2:35     ` Brian Hurt
2004-01-16  8:40       ` Hendrik Tews
2004-01-16 10:25         ` Frederic van der Plancke
2004-01-16 12:07           ` Alex Baretta [this message]
2004-01-16  5:41     ` Nicolas Cannasse

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