From: kcheung@math.carleton.ca
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] JIT & HLVM, LLVM
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 15:23:13 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <60282.70.26.46.231.1254079393.squirrel@pegasus.carleton.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ABFB7DE.2050108@gmail.com>
>> I think
>> that an OCaml-like language that addresses OCaml's performance
>> (including
>> parallelism) and FFI issues would be much more widely useful and is an
>> entirely achievable goal.
>>
> I'm not as committed to abandoning OCaml as you seem, and have hope for
> incremental improvement of OCaml's weaknesses, although I realize we'll
> have to break a number of things to get to where we both (and likely
> many others) want to be.
Perhaps the future adoption of OCaml will
depend on what OCaml 4.0 is going to be like.
If Grand Central Dispatch makes its way
into *nix, then I think it is extremely
worthwhile for OCaml to have support for
something similar.
Kevin Cheung.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-27 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-27 17:18 David McClain
2009-09-27 17:22 ` [Caml-list] " Vincent Aravantinos
2009-09-27 17:35 ` Edgar Friendly
2009-09-27 18:51 ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-27 19:07 ` Edgar Friendly
2009-09-27 19:23 ` kcheung [this message]
2009-09-27 19:33 ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-27 21:10 ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-27 21:45 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2009-09-30 1:08 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2009-09-30 11:57 ` Stéphane Glondu
2009-09-30 12:54 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2009-09-30 13:42 ` Stéphane Glondu
2009-09-30 19:11 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2009-09-30 15:22 ` Jon Harrop
2009-09-30 19:35 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2009-09-28 12:25 ` Gerd Stolpmann
[not found] <20090927214558.D40C5BC5C@yquem.inria.fr>
2009-09-27 21:59 ` CUOQ Pascal
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