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From: Andrew <newsgroups.fr@gmail.com>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Comparing variant types
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:38:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DBC3AF0.4010402@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004d01cc0667$277503c0$765f0b40$@ffconsultancy.com>

On Apr. 29, 2011, Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com> wrote:
> Andrew wrote:
>> Why not write directly
>> 	let dir_equal = fun d1 d2 ->
>> 	| Left Left
>> 	  | Right Right
>> 	  | Up Up
>> 	  | Down Down
>> 	  | No_op No_op ->   true
>> 	  | _ ->  false
>
> You want to fill out your _ pattern with explicit type constructors
> otherwise it is fragile wrt new constructors being added to the type.

Oh, ok =)

> Cheers,
> Jon.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-30 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-28 19:16 Ethan Burns
2011-04-28 21:07 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2011-04-28 22:56   ` Ethan Burns
     [not found]   ` <354087020.772283.1304031467793.JavaMail.root@zmbs4.inria.fr>
2011-04-29  8:46     ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-04-29  8:57 ` Dmitry Bely
     [not found] ` <164004794.892685.1304067487325.JavaMail.root@zmbs2.inria.fr>
2011-04-29  9:33   ` luc.maranget
2011-04-29 10:54     ` Andrew
2011-04-29 11:17       ` Dmitry Bely
2011-04-29 12:15       ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-30 16:38         ` Andrew [this message]
2011-04-29 11:32     ` Dmitry Bely
2011-04-30 13:43     ` craff73
2011-04-30 19:26       ` Andrew
2011-04-30 20:19       ` Gabriel Scherer
2011-04-30 20:57         ` Yaron Minsky
     [not found] <fa.FGXk5PCsQgS8TidmFkgljpqbLZo@ifi.uio.no>
2011-04-29 11:54 ` Ethan Burns

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