From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6289BB81 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:51:32 +0100 (CET) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iAKIpW0T004855 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:51:32 +0100 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 TAA25450 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:51:31 +0100 (MET) Received: from alex.barettalocal.com (h213-255-109-130.albacom.net [213.255.109.130] (may be forged)) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iAKIpV7r004852 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:51:31 +0100 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by alex.barettalocal.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5EC2BAA85; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:53:52 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <419F92C0.4010200@barettadeit.com> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:53:52 +0100 From: Alex Baretta User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041007 Debian/1.7.3-5 X-Accept-Language: it, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: malc Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Native executable symtable References: <41935E30.3020104@yahoo.it> <20041111160949.GA13998@annexia.org> <419F664F.9020905@yahoo.it> <419F8664.8010501@baretta.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 419F9234.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 419F9233.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; baretta:01 caml-list:01 symtable:01 malc:01 wrote:01 baretta:01 wrote:01 malc:01 scaml:01 vitaly:01 lugovsky:01 referenced:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 compiler:01 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0 (2004-09-13) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.0 X-Spam-Level: malc wrote: > On Sat, 20 Nov 2004, Alex Baretta wrote: > >> malc wrote: >> >>> >>> http://www.boblycat.org/~malc/scaml/ >>> Version of the patch on the page is for 3.07 only (port from 3.06 was >>> done >>> Vitaly Lugovsky, and in process one flaw was introduced). >>> >> >> What does this patch do? I clicked on the link but could not make any >> sense out the page you referenced. >> > > I don't know how to put it more bluntly than that (already on the page): > > > What is it? > A patch, against OCaml 3.07, making it possible to: create, link against > and dynamically load shared objects on i386 ELF and Win32 platforms. > I read this, but I don't see how this differs from the behavior of vanilla Ocaml. I commonly use shared-object libraries in my code, and the Ocaml compiler can generate DLLs out of libraries for use within C code. The problem addressed by ASMDynlink dynlinking Ocaml compiled code within a running native code application. What has Vitaly's patch to do with this? I also don't understand your sarcasm. Alex -- ********************************************************************* http://www.barettadeit.com/ Baretta DE&IT A division of Baretta SRL tel. +39 02 370 111 55 fax. +39 02 370 111 54 Our technology: The Application System/Xcaml (AS/Xcaml) The FreerP Project