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From: Tianyi Cui <tcui@janestreet.com>
To: Matej Kosik <5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd764f@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] how to convert strings to Ocaml values at run-time?
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:12:00 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANgsapYKpN9qzTN8ogWvx-PavQJhHOYVhhU7kFV8nHUAa6=+qw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5309E82E.5060802@gmail.com>

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On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Matej Kosik <
5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd764f@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to ask, what is the easiest way how to:
> - take given string, provided by the user at run time
> - run it through lexer --> parser --> check given value, in the current
> context, has a given type
> - and bind the value to a variable (provided there were no
> lexing/parsing/typechecking problems).
>
> (I am not yet 100% sure, that this is the right direction to solve my
> problem, but I am quite interested whether I could solve it this way.)
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-23 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-23 12:23 Matej Kosik
2014-02-23 13:12 ` Tianyi Cui [this message]
2014-02-23 20:24   ` Matej Kosik
2014-02-24  1:30     ` Francois Berenger
2014-02-24  5:05     ` Tianyi Cui
2014-02-24 13:48     ` Matthias Puech

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