From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by walapai.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id p2UCvieo016247 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:57:44 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AlkDAEUok03UTWUIkGdsb2JhbACERoJZnjEUAQEBAQkJDQcUBCGIeaM3gl4BjjsFgSeDTHeQUw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.63,268,1299452400"; d="scan'208";a="79478228" Received: from mx4.wp.pl ([212.77.101.8]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 30 Mar 2011 14:57:38 +0200 Received: (wp-smtpd smtp.wp.pl 11708 invoked from network); 30 Mar 2011 14:57:36 +0200 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=wp.pl; s=1024a; t=1301489856; bh=5SnJwYrJ1dEZ1bCCG0ELxYak29dLgUGGxt4eFuuhtqs=; h=From:To:Subject; b=LigLDsHDJTM5gr9e+PTron4/lf1/3IS5nOYWgVtxjJ1JUSc8zPDWRKBMGhib4i46l rRW6bzc6afCRpCQ9MeX+TWmWG4vC0pNPlO+PkJj3nlIM15qZghcyK0Pyp0X1U1WHIr QIWOn87gAEPDtU94HRAp/5kA1Zb9g95a7Kr52XD8= Received: from pfpleia.if.uj.edu.pl (HELO [149.156.90.26]) (d0@[149.156.90.26]) (envelope-sender ) by smtp.wp.pl (WP-SMTPD) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 30 Mar 2011 14:57:36 +0200 Message-ID: <4D9328A0.3020504@wp.pl> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:57:04 +0200 From: Dawid Toton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110223 Thunderbird/3.1.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: caml-list References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-WP-AV: skaner antywirusowy poczty Wirtualnej Polski S. A. X-WP-SPAM: NO 0000000 [gfNU] Subject: [Caml-list] Re: Arithmetic operations > It would be so good if some missing operations on numbers could be > added to the standard set : (...) > The lack of those functions gives a feeling of immaturity of the > language. > Is it possible in some near futur release to add them ? This is a matter of libraries, not the language. The standard library coming with raw ocaml distribution is intended to be lightweight and minimal. It is a library like core[1] or batteries[2] that should provide the "standard set" of operations. You can consider filling a feature request ticket. Dawid [1] http://ocaml.janestreet.com/?q=node/13 [2] http://batteries.forge.ocamlcore.org/