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boundary="001a114d2232397f680567ed1f24" Subject: Re: [Caml-list] On variants, integers and testing Reply-To: Lukasz Stafiniak X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Sequence: 16742 Errors-to: caml-list-owner@inria.fr Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: caml-list-request@inria.fr X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --001a114d2232397f680567ed1f24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" You could also consider private type abbreviations: https://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/extn.html#sec236 On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 10:24 PM, SP wrote: > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 12:12:56PM +0100, Bahman Movaqar wrote: > >> To limit the values possible for a card's actual value, I defined `Value` >> module (line 6) which basically maps a variant to integer values. >> Is this the idiomatic approach? Is there something like Java's enum or >> Pascal's subranges that I could use[1]? >> > > Sicne I didn't notice anyone else answering this, yes the reason and way > you wrote Value looks normal. There are preprocessors that can automate > repetitive mappings, but I don't think they are an option to consider > lightly. > > The rest of the code looked normal too, but I'm not familiar with the > domain to help more. > > -- > SP > > > -- > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management and archives: > https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs > -- Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management and archives: https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs --001a114d2232397f680567ed1f24 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
You could also consider private type abbreviations:

O= n Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 10:24 PM, SP <sp@orbitalfox.eu> wrote:=
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at= 12:12:56PM +0100, Bahman Movaqar wrote:
To limit the values possible for a card's actual value, I defined `Valu= e`
module (line 6) which basically maps a variant to integer values.
Is this the idiomatic approach? Is there something like Java's enum or<= br> Pascal's subranges that I could use[1]?

 Sicne I didn't notice anyone else answering this, yes the reason and wa= y you wrote Value looks normal. There are preprocessors that can automate r= epetitive mappings, but I don't think they are an option to consider li= ghtly.

The rest of the code looked normal too, but I'm not familiar with the d= omain to help more.

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