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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: yoann padioleau <padator@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr, Damien Bobillot <damien.bobillot@m4x.org>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Unsafe features
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 16:51:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ek86jjc6.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k6hyjjht.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (Florian Weimer's message of "Sat, 03 Sep 2005 16:47:42 +0200")

* Florian Weimer:

> * yoann padioleau:
>
>>>> Are you sure ? I thought it was just a function to get rid temporary
>>>> of the typing system, a kind of cast operator.
>>>>
>>>
>>> It is, but how would you define such a operator?
>>
>> obj.ml contains:
>>   external magic: 'a -> 'b = "%identity"
>>
>> So I guess there is no bit-wise copy involved.
>
> Ahem, "%identity" means just that, I think.

I should add that I meant a copy of the reference to the object, not
the object itself.  We're probably in violent agreement.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-03 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-02 12:02 Florian Weimer
2005-09-03  9:24 ` [Caml-list] " Damien Bobillot
2005-09-03  9:40   ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-03 11:19     ` Jon Harrop
2005-09-03 12:07     ` yoann padioleau
2005-09-03 14:28       ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-03 14:35         ` yoann padioleau
2005-09-03 14:47           ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-03 14:51             ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2005-09-03 14:55               ` yoann padioleau
2005-09-04  1:58         ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-09-03  9:29 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2005-11-29 18:46 ` Integral solutions of rational linear equations Thomas Gazagnaire
2005-11-30  8:32   ` [Caml-list] " Sebastian Egner
2005-11-30  8:49   ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-30  9:06     ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-30  9:08     ` Christophe Raffalli

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