From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Extending modules and signatures
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 07:17:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877i1fx5rz.fsf@frosties.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904192253.13453.jon@ffconsultancy.com> (Jon Harrop's message of "Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:53:13 +0100")
Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com> writes:
> On Sunday 19 April 2009 22:36:12 Ashish Agarwal wrote:
>> Having the compiler introduce module type names automatically from mli
>> files would be very helpful, and I don't see any disadvantages.
>
> Some people contest the idea that files should automatically convey module
> information at all (SML does not). Indeed, should directories convey
> something as well?
I thought they did.
a.ml: module B = struct let foo = ... end
and
a/b.ml : let foo = ...
could actually be equivalent and both result in A.B.foo.
MfG
Goswin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-20 5:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-17 20:51 Peter Hawkins
2009-04-17 21:36 ` [Caml-list] " Goswin von Brederlow
2009-04-18 5:47 ` Ashish Agarwal
2009-04-18 14:20 ` Martin Jambon
2009-04-19 21:36 ` Ashish Agarwal
2009-04-19 21:53 ` Jon Harrop
2009-04-20 5:17 ` Goswin von Brederlow [this message]
2009-04-20 0:06 ` Martin Jambon
2009-04-20 5:23 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2009-04-20 11:55 ` Martin Jambon
2009-04-21 16:01 ` Ashish Agarwal
2009-04-17 21:30 Dario Teixeira
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