From: rossberg@mpi-sws.org
To: "Vincent Aravantinos" <vincent.aravantinos@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr, "Cedric Cellier" <rixed@happyleptic.org>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Include question
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 17:29:56 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4e01c9eda746094578f79153cdff95b.squirrel@mail.mpi-sws.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EBAA144.6050701@gmail.com>
Vincent Aravantinos wrote:
> This verbosity problem is actually less true since 3.12 with the
> introduction of "module type of":
>
> module A = struct
> ...
> end
>
> module Make_B (X: module type of A) = struct
> ...
> end
>
> Which is then quite close to the "include" version.
Except that it defeats the whole point of functorizing, because you won't be
able to plug in another module than A anymore (unless A defines no abstract
types, in which case you can get away with it).
/Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-09 16:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-08 15:03 Hans Ole Rafaelsen
2011-11-08 15:10 ` Gabriel Scherer
2011-11-08 15:45 ` Hans Ole Rafaelsen
2011-11-08 15:50 ` Thomas Gazagnaire
2011-11-08 15:49 ` Alexandre Pilkiewicz
2011-11-09 7:29 ` Cedric Cellier
2011-11-09 15:41 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2011-11-09 15:50 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2011-11-09 16:29 ` rossberg [this message]
2011-11-09 17:08 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2011-11-09 23:36 ` Jacques Garrigue
2011-11-10 12:08 ` rossberg
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