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From: John Prevost <j.prevost@cs.cmu.edu>
To: Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
Cc: alex@baretta.com, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] What about polymorphic methods?
Date: 25 May 2002 01:42:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86y9e8g4w6.fsf@laurelin.dementia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020525125530P.garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp>

>>>>> "jg" == Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp> writes:

    jg> With the CVS version, you would have to write

    jg>    method left_iter : 'b. ('a -> 'b) -> 'b list = fun f -> ...
    jg>    method right_iter : 'b. ('a -> 'b) -> 'b list = fun f -> ...

    jg> Of course, 'b is no longer a parameter of the class.  Note
    jg> that polymorphic methods can only be called on objects whose
    jg> type is (at least partially) known, so you may have to add a
    jg> few extra type annotations to your code.

They're coming back?  Woohoo!

What will the restrictions on typing be, precisely?

John.
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-25  5:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-25  3:45 Alessandro Baretta
2002-05-25  3:55 ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-05-25  5:42   ` John Prevost [this message]
2002-05-27 19:10   ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-05-27 18:22     ` John Max Skaller
2002-05-30  0:02       ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-05-27 18:27     ` [Caml-list] Possible use for camlp4 John Max Skaller
2002-05-27 18:35       ` Alexander V. Voinov
2002-05-27 19:33       ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-05-29 19:25         ` John Max Skaller
2002-05-30  2:42           ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-05-30  8:15           ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-05-27 19:37       ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-06-02  8:34   ` [Caml-list] What about polymorphic methods? Lauri Alanko
2002-06-03 23:57     ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-06-08  9:52   ` [Caml-list] What about polymorphic methods Alessandro Baretta
2002-06-10 10:13     ` Jacques Garrigue

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