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From: Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com>
To: Christopher Zimmermann <christopher@gmerlin.de>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] 'b t doesn't equal '_b t?
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:29:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8660ru83s2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160724211726.71ac2036@mortimer.gmerlin.de> (Christopher Zimmermann's message of "Sun, 24 Jul 2016 21:17:26 +0200")

Christopher Zimmermann <christopher@gmerlin.de> writes:

> '_b t is just not polymorphic. It just means the compiler could not yet
> figure out the monomorphic type of '_b. It will be bound to a
> monomorphic type later on.

How does one track down and why this is happening?  I tried adding some
typo annotations, but no luck.  Maybe I didn't add them in the right
place or I added the wrong annotations?

Any tips for handling this situation?

>
>
> On 2016-07-24 Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have the following error and I don't understand what the compiler is
>> trying to tell me.  Any hints?
>> 
>> Error: The implementation abb_fut.ml
>>        does not match the interface abb_fut.cmi:
>>        Values do not match:
>>          val bind : 'a t -> ('a -> '_b t) -> '_b t
>>        is not included in
>>          val bind : 'a t -> ('a -> 'b t) -> 'b t
>>        File "abb_fut.ml", line 118, characters 4-8: Actual declaration
>> 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-25  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-24 16:48 Malcolm Matalka
2016-07-24 19:17 ` Christopher Zimmermann
2016-07-25  9:29   ` Malcolm Matalka [this message]
2016-07-25  9:36     ` Rodolphe Lepigre
2016-08-08 10:06     ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-08-08 14:35       ` Malcolm Matalka

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