Re: [Caml-list] Abbreviating module paths - something like "open X as Y"

[Francois Berenger <francois.berenger@inria.fr>]

On 11/19/2015 11:34 AM, Soegtrop, Michael wrote:
> Dear OCaml Users,
>
> I wonder if there is a way to abbreviate module paths. Something like
>
> open <module-path> as <acronym>

module L = List
[...]
L.length [1;2;3]

It was advised to me on this same list, several years ago.

> I usually find it more readable to have a 2 or 3 letter acronym for a
> module name than having the complete module name or no module name at
> all. Is there a way to do this in OCaml?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael
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