From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id UAA01261; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 20:49:06 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA30040 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 20:49:04 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from pedigree.cs.ubc.ca (pedigree.cs.ubc.ca [142.103.6.50]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h7DIn3T12484 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 20:49:04 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from cascade.cs.ubc.ca (cascade.cs.ubc.ca [142.103.7.7]) by pedigree.cs.ubc.ca (8.12.9/8.11.4) with ESMTP id h7DIn2VM027276 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:49:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:49:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Christopher Dutchyn To: caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Subject: [Caml-list] Obj.magic, Obj.t etc. Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; ubc:99 catchall:99 chris:01 typechecker:02 obj:03 types:03 hint:04 seems:05 latter:06 documented:07 instances:08 magic:09 i've:09 sort:11 christopher:15 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk In a few instances I've encountered code with these special types. The former appears to be a way to "hint" the typechecker with additional information, and the latter seems to be some sort of catchall. Where are these documented? Are there any others? Chris Dutchyn cdutchyn@cs.ubc.ca ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners