From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EF58BDCB for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:21:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j89MLp3q005151 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:21:51 +0200 Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA28437 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:21:50 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j89MLn2W005146 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:21:50 +0200 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EDrDE-0001rj-14 for caml-list@inria.fr; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:19:12 +0200 Received: from 67.71.33.77 ([67.71.33.77]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:19:12 +0200 Received: from monnier by 67.71.33.77 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:19:12 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: caml-list@inria.fr From: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: The Caml morale crasher #1 Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 18:17:19 -0400 Message-ID: <87mzmlga5z.fsf-monnier+gmane.comp.lang.caml.inria@gnu.org> References: <007f01c5af12$c10db3e0$bbe6f8c1@oemcomputer> <431ED5FD.5050100@havenrock.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.71.33.77 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 Cancel-Lock: sha1:NUbFDY8E2siXGRKHqzcdfyBP+n8= Sender: news X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 43220AFF.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 43220AFD.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; umontreal:01 lambdas:01 translating:01 lambda:01 caml:02 translation:07 some:12 language:15 language:15 then:17 code:17 would:17 stefan:17 stefan:17 obscure:20 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.6 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_BY_IP,RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 >> renunce lambdas because it would impede translation to "a less obscure, >> more popular language". If you worry about translating your code into some other language in the future, then lambda is the least of your worries, Stefan