From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id D521CBB9C for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id jAPIJHtb000617 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:17 +0100 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 TAA16137 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:16 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de (mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de [192.54.42.129]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id jAPIJFVR000612 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:16 +0100 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FC9B20020 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 04265-03-34 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from mailhost.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (kaiser.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de [141.84.136.1]) by mail.physik.uni-muenchen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 779C92001C for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from katrin.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (katrin.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de [141.84.136.12]) by mailhost.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21A7826E89 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:15 +0100 (CET) Received: by katrin.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (Postfix, from userid 3092) id C2A5112F76; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by katrin.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B918612F0E for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:14 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:19:14 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Fischbacher To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Bigarray question Message-ID: X-BOFH: Daemons did it MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at physik.uni-muenchen.de X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 438755A5.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 438755A3.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; bigarray:01 bigarray:01 pointer:01 pointer:01 cip:98 cip:98 lambda:01 lambda:01 explicitly:01 data:02 data:02 debian:02 physik:02 physik:02 gnu:02 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 As far as I can see from the documentation, it is not explicitly permitted to change a once allocated bigarray data structure in such a way that one replaces the data pointer by some other data pointer (while retaining size and type). This would, however, be quite useful in some situations. Could this be changed? -- regards, tf@cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de (o_ Thomas Fischbacher - http://www.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~tf //\ (lambda (n) ((lambda (p q r) (p p q r)) (lambda (g x y) V_/_ (if (= x 0) y (g g (- x 1) (* x y)))) n 1)) (Debian GNU)