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From: Wojciech Daniel Meyer <wojciech.meyer@googlemail.com>
To: bluestorm <bluestorm.dylc@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Generalized Algebraic Datatypes
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 14:15:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tyk2v46e.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin4stf7+DF4kkuvBCpKUCBh+kmB0LkbGvJnkbA9@mail.gmail.com> (bluestorm's message of "Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:37:31 +0200")

bluestorm <bluestorm.dylc@gmail.com> writes:

> It was actually the case in Caml Light : each datatype constructor
> implicitly declared a constructor function with the same name. I
> don't exactly know why this feature was dropped in Objective Caml,
> but I think I remember (from a previous discussion) that people
> weren't sure it was worth the additional complexity.

Would that be not possible now with Camlp4 extension?

Wojciech


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-31 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-29 14:32 [Caml-list] " Dario Teixeira
2010-10-29 15:03 ` Jacques Le Normand
2010-10-29 15:19   ` Sylvain Le Gall
2010-10-29 15:53 ` [Caml-list] " Jacques Le Normand
     [not found] ` <129751088.61814.1288367649864.JavaMail.root@zmbs4.inria.fr>
2010-10-29 16:02   ` Xavier Leroy
2010-10-29 16:42     ` Dario Teixeira
2010-10-29 21:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-29 21:37   ` [Caml-list] " bluestorm
2010-10-29 23:01     ` Jacques Le Normand
2010-10-30  5:14       ` Jacques Garrigue
2010-10-30 13:04         ` Jacques Carette
2010-10-30 13:50         ` Dario Teixeira
2010-10-31 14:15     ` Wojciech Daniel Meyer [this message]
2010-10-31 14:35       ` Sylvain Le Gall
2010-10-31 14:49         ` [Caml-list] " Lukasz Stafiniak
2010-10-31 15:08           ` Sylvain Le Gall
2010-10-31 15:31             ` [Caml-list] " Lukasz Stafiniak
2010-10-29 22:05   ` Wojciech Daniel Meyer
2010-10-30 13:35   ` Dario Teixeira
     [not found] <jwvvd4jf9z0.fsf-monnier+inbox@gnu.org>
2010-10-31 12:22 ` Dario Teixeira

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