From: Gabriel Scherer <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com>
To: Ivan Gotovchits <ivg@ieee.org>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] strange complier messages
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:34:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPFanBHHAh5ThG=W+Y12g-tFJ7MEmDtVCOE4eQJi_sT7jaX-tA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ppvicqqy.fsf@golf.niidar.ru>
This is not a bug in the type-checker: the error messages are correct
but badly formulated and confusing. This is discussing in the
following butracker item:
http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=5878
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Ivan Gotovchits <ivg@ieee.org> wrote:
>
> Is it ok for a compiler to emit such messages:
>
> Error: This expression has type ex#0 but an expression was expected of type
> ex#0
> The type constructor ex#0 would escape its scope
>
> or maybe this is a bug? I'm not sure...
>
> P.S. ocaml 4.00.1.
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