From: John Prevost <jmp@arsdigita.com>
To: qrczak@knm.org.pl (Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk)
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: Ref syntax
Date: 22 Dec 2000 16:39:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k88sm0nu.fsf@elbereth.pgh.arsdigita.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrn9470vq.4i5.qrczak@qrnik.zagroda>
>>>>> "mk" == Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <qrczak@knm.org.pl> writes:
mk> The only consistent syntax would be "!x <-
mk> new_contents_of_x". Note that the revised syntax uses "x.val
mk> <- new_contents_of_x", with x.val being equivalent to old !x
mk> on both sides of <- and without the need of any magic syntax
mk> for references in addition to what is available anyway for
mk> mutable fields.
Of course, in the standard syntax you can write "x.contents <- 1" in
the same way. Though that's quite a bit more verbose.
John.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-12-25 21:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-14 14:12 Type annotations Ohad Rodeh
2000-12-15 2:25 ` Jacques Garrigue
2000-12-21 12:50 ` Ref syntax Ohad Rodeh
2000-12-22 3:29 ` Jacques Garrigue
2000-12-22 8:45 ` Sven LUTHER
2000-12-23 0:30 ` John Prevost
2000-12-22 9:07 ` Pierre Weis
2000-12-22 9:30 ` Jacques Garrigue
2000-12-22 14:22 ` Pierre Weis
2000-12-22 19:24 ` Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
2000-12-22 9:17 ` Pascal Brisset
2000-12-23 0:37 ` John Prevost
2000-12-22 16:40 ` Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
2000-12-23 0:39 ` John Prevost [this message]
2000-12-25 21:58 ` Pierre Weis
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