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 TAA06704; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:10:28 +0100 (MET) 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 TAA04438 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:10:26 +0100 (MET) Received: from cmailg4.svr.pol.co.uk (cmailg4.svr.pol.co.uk [195.92.195.174]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id hAIIAP127544 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:10:26 +0100 (MET) Received: from modem-736.arcanine.dialup.pol.co.uk ([217.135.23.224]) by cmailg4.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1AMAIz-0005BI-6z for caml-list@inria.fr; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 18:10:25 +0000 Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 18:10:23 +0000 (GMT) From: John J Lee X-X-Sender: john@alice To: Caml Mailing List Subject: Re: [Caml-list] GC and file descriptors In-Reply-To: <1069168782.18363.90.camel@pelican> Message-ID: References: <1069092899.17437.58.camel@pelican> <20031118120517.GA881@exomi.com> <1069168782.18363.90.camel@pelican> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 python:01 closures:01 ocaml:01 05,:01 descriptors:01 nov:01 iterators:02 wrote:03 wrote:03 mean:05 lee:94 functional:06 programming:07 2.2:91 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Tue, 19 Nov 2003, skaller wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 23:05, Ville-Pertti Keinonen wrote: [...] > You haven't seen Python 2.2? Its a genuine functional > programming language now, with full lexical scoping, > closures, and even some advanced concepts like > iterators which cannot be programmed in Ocaml. [...] Don't you mean generators? John ------------------- 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