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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: Nicolas barnier <barnier@recherche.enac.fr>
Cc: Caml list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: Arg.spec and option types
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:32:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4602E7F2.3060804@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4602990B.6030406@recherche.enac.fr>

Nicolas barnier wrote:
> 
> I think it would therefore be quite useful to add 
> Set_option_{string|int|float}
> constructors which would expect {string|int|float} option ref values as
> arguments (usually initialized with None). Do others think the same or use
> some other workaround to obtain this behaviour ?

It is nice to know that I am not the only one who is writing
  Arg.String (fun s -> foo := Some s)
all the time.

Sam.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-22 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-22 14:56 Nicolas barnier
2007-03-22 20:32 ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2007-03-22 20:46   ` [Caml-list] " Nicolas Pouillard

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