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From: John Whitington <john@coherentgraphics.co.uk>
To: David Teller <David.Teller@univ-orleans.fr>
Cc: Caml <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] [OSR] Standard syntax extensions ?
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:52:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9AA053A7-5131-437C-80DF-86B2497B0859@coherentgraphics.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209052182.6180.35.camel@Blefuscu>


On 24 Apr 2008, at 16:49, David Teller wrote:
> * what kind of syntactic sugar is absolutely missing from the  
> language ?

I'd like a keyword "matches", so I can write

map (matches (0, _, _)) l

rather than

map (function (0, _, _) -> true | _ -> false) l

Had anyone done that or similar in camlp4?

-- 
John Whitington
Coherent Graphics Ltd
http://www.coherentpdf.com/


  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-24 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-24 15:49 David Teller
2008-04-24 15:52 ` John Whitington [this message]
2008-04-25  8:22   ` [Caml-list] " Richard Jones
2008-05-01  7:45     ` Richard Jones
2008-04-24 16:16 ` [Caml-list] [OSR] Standard syntax extensions ? - voting Stefano Zacchiroli
2008-04-25 15:15   ` David Teller
2008-04-26  0:16     ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2008-04-24 16:41 ` [Caml-list] [OSR] Standard syntax extensions ? Martin Jambon
2008-04-24 17:02   ` Jon Harrop
2008-04-24 20:53     ` Berke Durak
2008-04-25  8:24       ` Richard Jones
2008-04-25 16:59         ` Berke Durak
2008-04-25 17:31           ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-04-25 17:38           ` Richard Jones
2008-04-25 10:33       ` Andrej Bauer
2008-04-25 15:32     ` David Teller
2008-04-24 17:05 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-04-25 13:57   ` Peng Zang
2008-04-25 15:04     ` David Teller
2008-04-25 16:11       ` Peng Zang
2008-04-25 20:37 ` Arthur Chan
2008-04-26  7:41   ` Richard Jones
2008-04-26  7:53     ` Till Crueger
2008-04-26 21:32       ` Arthur Chan
2008-04-27  6:58         ` Andrej Bauer
2008-04-27 14:14           ` Christopher L Conway
2008-04-27 17:41         ` [Caml-list] " David Teller
2008-04-27 17:44       ` David Teller
2008-04-25 22:25 ` Mike Lin

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