As in:

  map_of_alist : ('a * 'b) list -> [ `Repeated_key of 'a | `Succ of ('a,'b) Map.t ]

The return value is both explicit and a polymorphic variant.

y

On 10/24/07, Joel Reymont <joelr1@gmail.com> wrote:
Yaron,

On Oct 24, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Yaron Minsky wrote:

> Where I work, we have come to dearly love the practice of returning
> polymorphic variants with explicit  variants for various "normal"
> error cases.

Can you elaborate? Are your explicit variants still polymorphic?

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