From: Alex Baretta <alex@baretta.com>
To: David McClain <dmcclain1@mindspring.com>, Ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Wish List for Large Mutable Objects
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 09:24:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41108F3A.2060307@baretta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002101c47839$c9c55bc0$0201a8c0@dylan>
David McClain wrote:
> With a language as rich and wonderful as OCaml, I really can't understand
> your hostility to useful additions to the language. If you don't want to
> play, you don't have to join my sandbox -- find another.
>
The language is truly great, but that doesn't mean that all libraries
we've ever dreamt of are actually available. I think your idea of
windowed mmapped access to files would make an excellent library. Only,
don't ask Xavier to do it.
Alex
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-31 18:29 David McClain
2004-08-01 3:36 ` Brandon J. Van Every
2004-08-02 5:28 ` Brandon J. Van Every
2004-08-01 4:06 ` Brandon J. Van Every
2004-08-02 2:38 ` David McClain
2004-08-02 3:20 ` Brandon J. Van Every
2004-08-02 3:32 ` David McClain
2004-08-02 5:14 ` Brandon J. Van Every
2004-08-02 8:00 ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2004-08-02 9:12 ` David McClain
2004-08-04 7:24 ` Alex Baretta [this message]
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