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From: Tom <tom.primozic@gmail.com>
To: "David Teller" <David.Teller@ens-lyon.org>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Feature request : Tuples vs. records
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:45:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c1490a380702221145n453c3ed8w45f144a358a2a6b1@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45DDA0BF.2000807@ens-lyon.org>

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On 22/02/07, David Teller <David.Teller@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
>
>
> Now, unless I'm mistaken, OCaml's design is mostly towards structural
> typing. Usually, when one wants nominal typing, one resorts to abstract
> types safely hidden in modules. From this point of view, nominal typing
> of records is therefore somewhat surprising.
>
>
In general, there is a problem with structural (sub)typing... Although it
seems better and in all ways superior to nominal (sub)typing from the
theoretical point of view, practically, it is... slow. (At least when
compared to nominal (sub)typing).

- Tom

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-22 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-22 10:25 David Teller
2007-02-22 10:42 ` [Caml-list] " Andrej Bauer
2007-02-22 12:41   ` skaller
2007-02-22 13:55     ` David Teller
2007-02-22 15:44       ` Jon Harrop
2007-02-22 19:45       ` Tom [this message]
2007-02-22 23:26         ` skaller
2007-02-22 15:28     ` Andreas Rossberg
2007-02-22 15:57       ` Till Varoquaux
     [not found]         ` <45DDC424.2020804@ens-lyon.org>
2007-02-22 16:57           ` Till Varoquaux
2007-02-22 17:19             ` brogoff
2007-02-22 15:34 Frederic GAVA
2007-02-22 16:16 ` David Teller
2007-02-23  1:39   ` Jacques Garrigue
2007-02-23 13:34     ` Richard Jones
2007-02-23 13:43       ` Till Varoquaux
2007-02-23 14:14         ` Nicolas Pouillard
2007-02-23  1:45   ` Jon Harrop
2007-02-23 16:32     ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2007-02-24 13:43       ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2007-02-24 15:50         ` Brian Hurt
2007-02-24 18:14           ` skaller

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