From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_NEUTRAL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F5C8BC6B for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:08:45 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAHroKkdA6aq5nmdsb2JhbACOagIBAQcEBik X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.21,363,1188770400"; d="scan'208";a="18867448" Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (HELO rn-out-0102.google.com) ([64.233.170.185]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 02 Nov 2007 17:08:44 +0100 Received: by rn-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id s46so411567rnb for ; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:08:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=D0YaCxi7wLUHFjzV5bNKvyMDTOqXjcZlwbvEALsxPOI=; b=KBC/Inke7Bqss3lJQ/kB0K5yXKDk6NdVqbKCoKQOd7anmKsR0GfIYIQ5d1JjiaJmvjob+HOTwZwx3u9VuB3jYdnDzZd/D6iGcoF4hu3/sfgsjyQJ20ZccKqTnjH8mCwK4hPE80t/u/VCC+F62K6se28YAuAFv2IxQ/6SURuUf7c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=rwY5Du1XzXKrvzFzxlgGFjWphu2cbfr84P/gFUiwxRPbPQPT26fxbAtBBD5aoYE9OnOXw32+Ton+nEfGQKQmlDvTHufLFkLRRyepSXwkzORCT4VQ/UjxkqXWoeJr8mbaEOK4jfHcLARzIkkkxv7GG/JwpiAgbGAfapC63YcXRdg= Received: by 10.142.115.10 with SMTP id n10mr540114wfc.1194019722170; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:08:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.143.7.13 with HTTP; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 09:08:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 09:08:42 -0700 From: "Nathaniel Gray" To: skaller Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Which syntax to teach ? Cc: "Jon Harrop" , caml-list@yquem.inria.fr In-Reply-To: <1193276894.5755.88.camel@rosella.wigram> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1193225773.3612.27.camel@Blefuscu> <200710250010.56979.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <1193276894.5755.88.camel@rosella.wigram> X-Spam: no; 0.00; syntax:01 gtk:01 0100,:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 distros:01 camlp:01 lablgtk:01 gtk:01 kde:01 beginner's:01 bug:01 slick:98 sourceforge:01 beginners:01 I'm using a Motif editor on OS X, so GTK would be a big step up, particularly if it used native widgets! ;^) -n8 On 10/24/07, skaller wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 00:10 +0100, Jon Harrop wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 23:52:54 Nathaniel Gray wrote: > > > I know it seems silly to devote so much energy to debating editors, > > > > On the contrary, I find it amazing that there is no slick editor written in > > OCaml to let people write simple OCaml programs with an integrated top-level, > > build system, graphics libraries and packages for the main distros. I think > > that would be enormously beneficial for all newbies and could easily be > > available for Linux and Mac OS X as well as using the latest ocamlbuild, > > camlp4 3.10, LablGTK2 and so on. > > > > In fact, I would say that OCaml is ideally suited to this task because it > > falls in the metaprogramming category! > > Unfortunately, UI access is the problem. Who wants a GTK editor on > Windows? On OSX? On KDE? > > > -- > John Skaller > Felix, successor to C++: http://felix.sf.net > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs > -- >>>-- Nathaniel Gray -- Caltech Computer Science ------> >>>-- Mojave Project -- http://mojave.cs.caltech.edu -->