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 mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93995BC57 for ; Fri, 14 May 2010 23:42:43 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ag4GAEpg7UtKfVK0gGdsb2JhbACSBot4CBUBARQkIq1fggCEcy6ITQEBAwWFCwSDQA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.53,233,1272837600"; d="scan'208";a="62845895" Received: from mail-wy0-f180.google.com ([74.125.82.180]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 14 May 2010 23:42:43 +0200 Received: by wyb33 with SMTP id 33so488909wyb.39 for ; Fri, 14 May 2010 14:42:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=YxNoRWporS1v0LSqOGvBrc0BKstKHFfGWKRZL/rpLlU=; b=BEYuMrO3JE/2nU8Lql00efvToV1Fy8n7IlMDM97QgkitpJeeD7qGNza9pLPNWjOwLY DuXolb2QopUfm1strtutSyI786AfbX2vKIQb9MnFRKPKdyQXZ6MHUUb/toalsLTqgHnK BRk63lBN23e+XksoAZs/VG1h+cY+FizYeZ0jU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=NN0oh+HJSjTG/L8AXJqY55mQNlB0gHq+PAzY3LZvarHftU7HWCtmggBBgh5xStUOrr ExrgnduV6Q7FspHCVdMPVzx9xOI3jatLtSAA/3vQULfSzNx1Qzav/YVNnpZVDvkHoMza MTVBaltxTJUx24Yo+Kqe+EPRlTKrmtezULPV8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.186.194 with SMTP id w44mr1222773wem.186.1273873362527; Fri, 14 May 2010 14:42:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.11.139 with HTTP; Fri, 14 May 2010 14:42:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <088201caf1ce$b5060cb0$1f122610$@com> <20100512151137.26894ywcpv71ixvk@imp.ovh.net> <012601caf351$e9a362e0$bcea28a0$@com> <87fx1uh5r5.fsf@frosties.localdomain> Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 14:42:42 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Fwd: [Caml-list] about OcamIL From: Raoul Duke To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam: no; 0.00; bytecode:01 ecosystem:98 wrote:01 caml-list:01 caml-list:01 fri:05 fri:05 somewhere:06 long:06 ported:07 complexity:09 environment:10 execution:11 doesn't:12 matters:13 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Raoul Duke Date: Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [Caml-list] about OcamIL To: ben kuin On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:59 AM, ben kuin wrote: > but that would be the big benefit of a clr like vm: It doesn't matter > how messed up, chaotic or just heterogen the environment is as long as > you can count on a regular execution of your portable bytecode. of course it matters: there must be the resources to get the vm ported across all the fubar variations of the ecosystem. the combinatorics has to be dealt with somewhere. that kind of complexity is less in the hegemonic windows os world, i hypothesize. sincerely.