From: Jeremy Yallop <yallop@gmail.com>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@math.nagoya-u.ac.jp>,
OCaML List Mailing <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ocaml considered dangerous
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 02:22:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAxsn=HWEd-rnqYbUobjcSMF6xn8farz76bfKd84uEzCpSqJOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02b301cf13e5$bdd11af0$397350d0$@ffconsultancy.com>
Jacques Garrigue wrote:
>> By the way, there is now an implementation of Printf that avoids most of the Obj.magic by using GADTs. It should be merged soon.
Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com> wrote:
> Just curious: is that a drop-in replacement?
Yes, except for some tiny incompatibilities, mostly fixes for bugs
that the development of the GADT version uncovered in the original
implementation. The patch is here, along with a description and some
discussion:
http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=6017
The author, Benoît Vaugon, presented the design along with some
performance figures at OCaml 2013:
http://ocaml.org/meetings/ocaml/2013/proposals/formats-as-gadts.pdf
http://ocaml.org/meetings/ocaml/2013/slides/vaugon.pdf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-18 2:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-16 23:00 Jürgen Pfitzenmaier
2014-01-16 23:27 ` Milan Stanojević
2014-01-16 23:33 ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-01-17 0:43 ` Nicolas Braud-Santoni
2014-01-20 10:07 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-01-17 2:12 ` Jeff Meister
2014-01-17 2:38 ` Jacques Garrigue
2014-01-17 9:01 ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-01-18 0:39 ` Jon Harrop
2014-01-18 2:22 ` Jeremy Yallop [this message]
2014-01-18 7:04 ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-01-18 9:11 ` David Allsopp
2014-01-18 9:28 ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-01-18 9:43 ` David Allsopp
2014-01-18 9:59 ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-01-19 6:09 ` oleg
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