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 BE95DBB83 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 13:17:27 +0200 (CEST) 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 k4PBHRp0032657 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 13:17:27 +0200 Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA08536 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 13:17:26 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from luna.vie.lunde.net (at.lunde.net [62.116.13.60]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id k4PBHQF3023667 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 13:17:26 +0200 Received: from h-68-166-100-33.nycmny83.covad.net ([68.166.100.33] helo=localhost.localdomain) by luna.vie.lunde.net with asmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FjDqH-0001qE-00 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 13:17:26 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA83F7924D for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 07:18:41 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 07:18:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Hurt X-X-Sender: bhurt@localhost.localdomain To: caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: immutable strings (Re: Array 4 MB size limit) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20060515141230.ajyupn2z28k0484s@horde.akalin.cx> <446D5E4A.8060005@akalin.cx> <20060519162844.GA32550@osiris.uid0.sk> <200605192226.34917.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <20060520211117.GA2670@first.in-berlin.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 44759247.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 44759246.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 ocaml:01 caml-list:01 immutable:01 immutable:01 strings:01 strings:01 context:04 brian:04 brian:04 size:95 break:07 comments:08 construed:89 behavior:12 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 I wish to reiterate that my comments on immutable strings are solely in the context of designing a new language, and should not be construed to indicate a desire to change Ocaml. Changing this behavior in Ocaml would break huge amounts of code (including some of my code). Brian