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From: Norman Hardy <norm@cap-lore.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Cc: "Soegtrop, Michael" <michael.soegtrop@intel.com>,
	"caml-list@inria.fr" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Newbie comment on constructor syntax
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 14:50:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BAA48D58-10C7-4ADF-A415-2B850A06F973@cap-lore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pozk6vjp.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>


> On 2015 Nov 8, at 13:16 , Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
> 
> * Michael Soegtrop:
> 
>> The one thing I find rather non intuitive is that variant constructors
>> can take only one argument - or a tuple.
> 
> Curiously, the argument is not really a tuple.  This does not work:
> 
> type x = X of int * int
> let c = (1, 2) in X c

However the following works:
# type x  = X of (int * int);;
type x = X of (int * int)
# let c = (1, 2) in X c;;
- : x = X (1, 2)



  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-08 22:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-06  9:33 Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-06 10:04 ` Nicolas Ojeda Bar
2015-11-06 10:31 ` Francois Berenger
2015-11-06 12:20   ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-06 12:34     ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-06 13:09       ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-06 14:10         ` Ashish Agarwal
2015-11-06 15:19           ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-06 15:21             ` Ashish Agarwal
2015-11-21 17:24       ` [Caml-list] Notation for currying Hendrik Boom
2015-11-21 17:41         ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-21 18:05         ` David Rajchenbach-Teller
2015-11-21 18:55           ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-06 12:29 ` [Caml-list] Newbie comment on constructor syntax Jonas Jensen
2015-11-06 12:46   ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-06 12:54     ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-08 21:16 ` Florian Weimer
2015-11-08 22:50   ` Norman Hardy [this message]
2015-11-09  6:27     ` Florian Weimer
2015-11-09 13:27       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-11-09  8:09     ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-09 10:00       ` Hendrik Boom
2015-11-09 10:16       ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-09 10:35         ` Andreas Rossberg
2015-11-09 12:28           ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-09 17:33           ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-09 18:08             ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-09 18:16               ` Andreas Rossberg
2015-11-09 21:11                 ` Gabriel Scherer
2015-11-09 22:06                   ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-09 22:27                   ` Andreas Rossberg
2015-11-09 22:57                     ` Jeremy Yallop
2015-11-10  0:11                   ` Hendrik Boom
2015-11-10  8:27                   ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-10 10:25                     ` Romain Bardou
2015-11-10 10:44                       ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-10 10:55                         ` Romain Bardou
2015-11-10 13:17                           ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-10 13:41                             ` Romain Bardou
2015-11-10 14:01                               ` Alain Frisch
2015-11-13 15:36                           ` Romain Bardou
2015-11-10 11:17                         ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-10 14:11                     ` Hendrik Boom
2015-11-10 14:40                       ` immanuel litzroth
2015-11-10 15:30                       ` Soegtrop, Michael
2015-11-10 17:27                         ` Gerd Stolpmann
2015-11-09 20:32               ` Alain Frisch

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