It's definitely not dead! I work on it a bit every day. I'm happily hacking away on the first-class modules section today...
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 01:38:02PM +0100, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:To clarify further, the book will not going into print before the end of
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 02:26:18PM +0200, Paolo Donadeo wrote:
> > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:19 AM, <rixed@happyleptic.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I didn't know. Where is it?
> > > https://github.com/bobzhang/ocaml-book
> >
> >
> > Thanks, just cloned :-)
> >
> > Out of curiosity, does anyone have news about Real World
> > OCaml<http://realworldocaml.org/>,
> > by Jason Hickey, Anil Madhavapeddy and Yaron Minsky, that is supposed to be
> > available this Autumn? The Twitter
> > channel<https://twitter.com/#!/realworldocaml>is threateningly silent:
> > is the project still alive?
>
> That's an interesting leap of logic. It'll be available in Autumn, so you
> assume the project is dead in July? :-)
>
> Yes, we're working away on it. The book will also be freely available
> under a CC license, so don't worry: you'll have ample time to read it and
> comment on the beta before it goes into 1st edition print. We'll talk
> more about the content after the first snapshot is out after the summer.
the year. "Autumn" refers to when the online snapshots will be
available for feedback and editorial review.
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