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From: "Daniel Bünzli" <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>
To: Chet Murthy <murthy.chet@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr, jon@ffconsultancy.com
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Haskell vs OCaml
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 01:02:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <97B30B8BD4FA43F9B36C3CFBFB51221E@erratique.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54562612.dHlMTtysyv@groupon>



Le samedi, 23 mars 2013 à 00:47, Chet Murthy a écrit :

> [short answer: because each time that a paying customer is affected by
> a buggy driver, the vendor of the CLR or JVM spends -serious- money
> finding and shooting that bug. They spend -serious- money building
> internal tooling to help them do this. It's expensive and
> time-consuming, and furthermore consumes -extremely-skilled- people.
> No OSS language runtime can afford that.]

I can't speak for what happens with CLR or JVM, but if you bind to OpenGL from OCaml you are basically programming with OpenGL's C interface. There's no direct interaction between the OpenGL drivers and OCaml's language runtime. So I don't think your remark makes sense in that context.  

Best,

Daniel



  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-23  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.e3jKyg6bl9+vTkPgypQ4ZRzEoos@ifi.uio.no>
2013-03-18  9:08 ` [Caml-list] " adrian.alexander.may
2013-03-18  9:48   ` Malcolm Matalka
2013-03-18  9:59     ` Gabriel Scherer
2013-03-18 11:05       ` Adrian May
2013-03-18 11:26     ` Kakadu
2013-03-18 18:05       ` [Caml-list] " Chet Murthy
2013-03-20 20:44         ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-20 21:10           ` Yaron Minsky
2013-03-21  0:26             ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-21 20:58               ` Yaron Minsky
2013-03-23 23:33                 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2013-03-21 21:55               ` Török Edwin
2013-03-22 17:51                 ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-22 18:46                   ` Daniel Bünzli
2013-03-22 19:53                     ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-22 20:23                       ` Daniel Bünzli
2013-03-22 22:13                         ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-22 23:35                           ` Daniel Bünzli
2013-03-22 23:47                             ` Chet Murthy
2013-03-23  0:02                               ` Daniel Bünzli [this message]
2013-03-23  0:09                                 ` Chet Murthy
2013-03-23  1:17                               ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-23  1:41                                 ` oliver
2013-03-23  1:15                             ` Jon Harrop
2013-03-23  1:50                               ` Daniel Bünzli
2013-03-25  1:22                               ` Francois Berenger
2013-03-23  1:25               ` oliver
2013-03-19  1:23       ` [Caml-list] " Francois Berenger
2013-03-26 10:36         ` Nicolas Braud-Santoni
2013-03-26  0:49   ` Kristopher Micinski
2013-03-26  2:37     ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2013-03-26  2:57       ` Kristopher Micinski

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