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From: Lukasz Stafiniak <lukstafi@gmail.com>
To: caml-list <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] forbidden construct as right hand side of "let rec"
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:10:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a708d20910221610w1c46fbbdk677e8545dcf3cd62@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AE0DDF5.8040601@glondu.net>

While we are at it, what is the best way to convert a "straight" list
into a cyclic list?

i.e. convert

let l = a::b::[]

into

let rec l = a::b::l

(for arbitrary length lists). (The answer I recall from the archives
was using Obj.magic to mutate the [] in the original list).

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:34 AM, Stéphane Glondu <steph@glondu.net> wrote:
> Mathias Kende a écrit :
>>       let rec g = f g
>
> What about:
>
>  let rec g x = f g x


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-22 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-22 22:22 Mathias Kende
2009-10-22 22:34 ` [Caml-list] " Stéphane Glondu
2009-10-22 23:10   ` Lukasz Stafiniak [this message]
2009-10-23 15:35     ` Damien Guichard
2009-10-23 16:14       ` Marc de Falco
2009-10-23 17:51         ` blue storm
2009-10-25 14:11   ` Mathias Kende
2009-10-25 15:03     ` Stéphane Glondu
2009-10-28 16:52 ` Xavier Leroy
2009-10-28 22:44   ` Lukasz Stafiniak

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