From: Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons <dofp.ocaml@gmail.com>
To: Yaron Minsky <yminsky@janestreet.com>
Cc: "Daniel Bünzli" <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>,
caml-list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] "Let"-less syntax for coreML
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:30:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHqiZ-Lt37O-4TgejZmbfXPdBx1_7uPsuFeV_6QijptSbXvHJA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACLX4jTd6BsYgvoEC0hZnN0cY5-GeoWmNonib3nkmfyCSivqSA@mail.gmail.com>
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Yaron,
> > The underlying question is "how to make ML mainstream" which is what the
>>
>> Am I the only one to be very, very, very, tired of this question ?
>>
>
> You're not the only one.
>
Mmm... I didn't request or even suggest a syntax change. I only asked what
potential issues it could create.
> I think the biggest thing the community can do to improve OCaml is not to
> tweak around with language design. It's to improve the library packaging
> situation. Oasis seems to be the effort in this direction that has the
> most momentum, so I think pushing Oasis to become every bit as good as
> Hackage and Cabal is really the place to get maximum leverage.
>
Then just do it.
Diego Olivier
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-04 13:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-03 18:43 Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons
2012-01-03 19:09 ` Alan Schmitt
2012-01-03 19:12 ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-01-03 22:18 ` Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons
2012-01-03 22:34 ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-01-04 10:05 ` Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons
2012-01-04 10:57 ` Pierre-Alexandre Voye
2012-01-04 11:08 ` Andrej Bauer
2012-01-04 11:06 ` Daniel Bünzli
2012-01-04 12:18 ` Yaron Minsky
2012-01-04 13:30 ` Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons [this message]
2012-01-04 15:50 ` Edgar Friendly
2012-01-04 17:12 ` Damien Doligez
2012-01-04 16:59 ` Markus Mottl
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